FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HAKIM BACTISEAL
MDR report key: 2123435
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Received June 10, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2123435
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 27, 2011
- Report Date
- June 10, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.
- Product Code
- HCA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT IS A TODDLER. SHUNT WAS PLACED APPROXIMATELY 2.5 YEARS AGO FOR HYDROCEPHALUS. PATIENT WAS NOTED TO HAVE POOLING OF SUBCUTANEOUS FLUID AROUND THE SHUNT COMPONENTS. A SHUNT SURVEY WAS DONE AND SHOWED A DISCONNECTION JUST AT THE BOTTOM SIDE OF HER VALVE. CSF WAS FOUND TO BE FREELY COMING FROM THE DISTAL VALVE. THE ORIGINAL CONNECTION OF THE DISTAL CATHETER TO THE VALVE WAS STILL INTACT WITH THE SUTURE IN PLACE, BUT THE CATHETER HAD RUPTURED JUST 0.5 CM BELOW THIS. A NEW BACTISEAL PERITONEAL TUBING WAS PULLED INTO PLACE. THE OLD PERITONEAL CATHETER WAS THEN REMOVED AND WAS SENT FOR PATHOLOGIC EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAKIM BACTISEAL | CATHETER, VENTRICULAR | HCA | CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC. | 82-3072 | CJCBK6 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 YR | Hospitalization| R |