FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DELTA UNITIZED SHUNT, SMALL, PERFORMANCE LEVEL 1.5
MDR report key: 2020529
·
Received February 10, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2021898-2011-00027
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 10, 2011
- Report Date
- January 10, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
- Product Code
- JXG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K902783
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE VALVE WAS PATENT AND PASSED SIPHON, REFLUX AND LEAK TESTING. THEREFORE, THE CONDITIONS OF THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED BY LABORATORY PERSONNEL. THE VALVE MET REQUIREMENTS FOR PRESSURE-FLOW TESTING AT 20.4 ML/HR AT -50 CM, HOWEVER, IT DID NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALL OTHER PRESSURE-FLOW AND PREIMPLANTATION TESTING. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS SHOWED NO ANOMALIES. NO IMPACT TO PATIENT REPORTED. ALL OF OUR VALVES ARE 100% TESTED AT TIME OF MANUFACTURE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY THAT ONCE THE SHUNT HAD BEEN PLACED, IT WOULD NOT FLOW DISTALLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DELTA UNITIZED SHUNT, SMALL, PERFORMANCE LEVEL 1.5 | JXG | MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY | NA | C72933 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |