FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CODMAN EXTERNAL DRAINAGE SYSTEM III

MDR report key: 1842053 · Received September 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
1226348-2010-00298
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 21, 2010
Date of Event
July 16, 2010
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC., MEDOS S.A.
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K954021
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFFILIATE REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD TO BE CHANGED SINCE THE PRESSURE WAS ACCUMULATING IN THE VALVE SYSTEM. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED DURING A BY-PASS METHOD AND A SATISFACTORY DRAINAGE WAS ACHIEVED. AS A RESULT, THE SURGEON WAS CONCERNED ABOUT AN INCREASE RISK OF CONTAMINATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CODMAN EXTERNAL DRAINAGE SYSTEM III SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM & COMPS JXG CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC., MEDOS S.A. NA CLFBVP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention