FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
STRATA II, ADJUSTABLE DELTA VALVE, SMALL
MDR report key: 1760563
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Received July 14, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2021898-2010-00141
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 14, 2010
- Date of Event
- June 16, 2010
- Report Date
- June 21, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
- Product Code
- JXG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042465
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B) (4). THE VALVE WAS PATENT, BUT IT DID NOT PASS LEAK TESTING DUE TO TEARS ON THE RESERVOIR. THIS PRECLUDED SIPHON AND REFLUX TESTING AS WELL AS MEASUREMENT OF PRESSURE FLOW CHARACTERISTICS AND PREIMPLANTATION TESTING. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW OR WHEN THE DAMAGE OCCURRED. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE THAT ACCOMPANIES THE DEVICE CAUTIONS THAT CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN IN HANDLING THE VALVES AS SILICONE HAS A LOW CUT AND TEAR RESISTANCE. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS SHOWED NO ANOMALIES. ALL OF OUR VALVES ARE 100% TESTED AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO IMPROVEMENT IN SYMPTOMS, AND THE VALVE WAS REPLACED. THE PATIENT RECOVERED AFTER REVISION SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRATA II, ADJUSTABLE DELTA VALVE, SMALL | JXG | MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY | NA | C53293 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |