FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DELTA VALVE

MDR report key: 192567 · Received October 7, 1998

Report

Report Number
2021898-1998-00113
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 1998
Report Date
September 8, 1998
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PS MEDICAL
Product Code
JXG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN DR EXPLANTED DELTA VALVES (FOR REASON OTHER THAN VALVE PROBLEM), HE DISCOVERED A LEAK IN THE DELTA CHAMBER. IT WAS LATER DISCOVERED THAT THE LEAKAGE WAS DUE TO HIS EXPLANTATION TECHNIQUE. (MFR. REPORT #2021898-1998-00112-00114).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DELTA VALVE Implant CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FLUID SHUNTS AND COMPONENTS JXG MEDTRONIC PS MEDICAL NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN