FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HAKIM PROG VALVE INLINE SIPHONGUARD

MDR report key: 1910669 · Received November 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
1226348-2010-00391
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 22, 2010
Date of Event
October 24, 2010
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K992173
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, IT WAS NOTED THAT THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED AND FAILED THE PRESSURE AND PROGRAMMING TESTS. WHEN THE DEVICE WAS IRRIGATED THE DEVICE FLOWED AS EXPECTED. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE PROBLEM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED FROM BIOLOGICAL DEBRIS SEEN THROUGHOUT THE DEVICE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS CONFIRMED THAT THIS DEVICE CONFORMED TO THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME THIS COMPLAINT IS CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFFILIATE REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD THE CHPV IMPLANTED IN 2008 AND HAS COMPLAINED OF INCREASED PRESSURE. THE PRESSURE WAS CHANGED ON THE SHUNT AND THIS STILL DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HAKIM PROG VALVE INLINE SIPHONGUARD SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM & COMPS JXG CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC. NA CJGDHP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention