FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FLOW CONTROL VALVE, CONT. REGULAR, MEDIUM PRESSURE
MDR report key: 204647
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Received December 31, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- 2021898-1998-00172
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 31, 1998
- Date of Event
- December 2, 1998
- Report Date
- December 2, 1998
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PS MEDICAL
- Product Code
- JXG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE SCHEDULED REQUIRING MEDIUM PRESSURE VALVE. PREOPERATIVE INSPECTION REVEALED THREE DOTS ON THE VALVES THAT WERE LABELED MEDIUM PRESSURE (ALL SIX OF THIS LOT THAT THE HOSP HAD IN STOCK). THIS INDICATED THAT THE VALVES WERE HIGH PRESSURE NOT MEDIUM PRESSURE AS LABELED. (SEE ALSO MFR REPORT #2021898-1998-00170, -00171, -00173, -00174, -00175.)
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLOW CONTROL VALVE, CONT. REGULAR, MEDIUM PRESSURE Implant | CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FLUID SHUNTS AND COMPONENTS | JXG | MEDTRONIC PS MEDICAL | NA | R1091 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |