FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CSF-CARDIAC/PERITONEAL CATHETER, STANDARD, 90CM

MDR report key: 196986 · Received November 13, 1998

Report

Report Number
2021898-1998-00139
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 13, 1998
Date of Event
September 9, 1998
Report Date
October 13, 1998
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PS MEDICAL
Product Code
JXG
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT HAS EXPERIENCED THREE INSTANCES OF CATHETER FRACTURE IN APPROX THE SAME AREA OF PERITONEAL CATHETER (1 CM BELOW VALVE). THIS CATHETER WAS IMPLANTED ON 4/16/97 AND EXPLANTED ON 9/9/98. (SEE ALSO 2021898-1998-00137, -00138.)

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CSF-CARDIAC/PERITONEAL CATHETER, STANDARD, 90CM Implant CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FLUID SHUNTS AND COMPONENTS JXG MEDTRONIC PS MEDICAL NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 9 YR Required Intervention