FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PROGRAMMABLE VALVE, RT ANGLE W/SIPHONGUARD
MDR report key: 2060851
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Received March 11, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1226348-2011-00107
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 11, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 23, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CODMAN AND SHURTLEFF, INC. MEDOS S.A.
- Product Code
- JXG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K992173
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REP REPORTED THAT DURING AN INTRA-OPERATIVE PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON BELIEVES, THE VALVE DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. AFTER CONNECTING THE VALVE TO BOTH THE VENTRICULAR AND PERITONEAL CATHETERS, SURGEON WAS NOT ABLE TO ESTABLISH FLOW THROUGH THE SHUNT SYSTEM. AS A RESULT THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED, BUT SURGERY WAS DELAYED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROGRAMMABLE VALVE, RT ANGLE W/SIPHONGUARD | SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPS | JXG | CODMAN AND SHURTLEFF, INC. MEDOS S.A. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR |