FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
STRATA II SHUNT ASSEMBLY, SMALL, 90 CM
MDR report key: 1870857
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Received October 7, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2021898-2010-00247
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 7, 2010
- Date of Event
- March 1, 2010
- Report Date
- September 10, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
- Product Code
- JXG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042465
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FI
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE PRODUCT WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR RETURN. THEREFORE AN EVAL OF THE DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS NOT POSSIBLE. A REVIEW OF THE MFG RECORDS WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE THAT ACCOMPANIES THE DEVICE WARNS THAT SHUNT OBSTRUCTION MAY OCCUR IN ANY OF THE COMPONENTS OF THE SHUNT SYSTEM. THE SYSTEM MAY BECOME OCCLUDED INTERNALLY DUE TO TISSUE FRAGMENTS, BLOOD CLOTS, TUMOR CELL AGGREGATES, BACTERIAL COLONIZATION OR OTHER DEBRIS. ALL OF OUR VALVES ARE 100% TESTED AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THEY HAD A THIRD OCCLUSION MALFUNCTION DURING THE SPRING OF 2010, BUT UNFORTUNATELY THEY DID NOT SAVE THE DEVICE FOR RETURN. THERE WAS NO DEATH OR INJURY TO PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRATA II SHUNT ASSEMBLY, SMALL, 90 CM | JXG | MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Hospitalization| R |