FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
H-V LUMBAR VALVE SYSTEM
MDR report key: 200482
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Received December 2, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- 9612007-1998-00020
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 2, 1998
- Date of Event
- June 21, 1998
- Report Date
- December 2, 1998
- Manufacturer
- NMT NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS SA
- Product Code
- JXG
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SP
- Reporter Occupation
- NO INFORMATION
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT WITH AN ARACHNOID CYST ON MAY 21, 1998. A SUBCUTANEOUS EDEMA LED TO THE DEVICE EXPLANTATION ON JUNE 21, 1998. THE USER COMPLAINED THAT THE VALVE BASAL SUTURE HOLE WAS TORN AND THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE VALVE AND LUMBAR CATHETER WAS BROKEN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H-V LUMBAR VALVE SYSTEM Implant | HYDROCEPHALUS VALVE | JXG | NMT NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS SA | NA | 21097163 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 YR | Required Intervention |