FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
NEUROMONITOR BASIC KIT
MDR report key: 2080455
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Received April 22, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1226348-2011-00169
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 22, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.
- Product Code
- GWM
- PMA / PMN Number
- K914479
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, 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
CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT WHEN THE DEVICE WAS INSERTED INTO THE PT THE DEVICE GAVE ERRATIC READINGS, BOTH NEGATIVE AND POSITIVE. AFTER 2-4 DAYS THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND THE TIP WAS FRACTURED. CUSTOMER NOT SURE IF IT OCCURRED DURING IMPLANT OR EXPLANT. PART OF THE TIP REMAINED IN THE PT'S HEAD AND NEEDED TO BE SURGICALLY REMOVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEUROMONITOR BASIC KIT | DEVICE, INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING | GWM | CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC. | NA | 500284 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 YR | Required Intervention |