FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CSF-FLOW CONTROL VALVE, ULTRA SMALL, MEDIUM PRESSURE

MDR report key: 2142205 · Received May 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
2021898-2011-00112
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 26, 2011
Date of Event
April 11, 2011
Report Date
May 2, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K873247
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE VALVE WAS PATENT AND PASSED REFLUX AND LEAK TESTING. THE DEVICE MET SPECIFICATIONS FOR PREIMPLANTATION TESTING AND PRESSURE-FLOW TESTING, EXCEPT FOR AT 46.8 ML/HR @ 0 CM H2O. PROTEINACEOUS DEBRIS WAS FOUND ON THE INTERIOR OF THE VALVE. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS SHOWED NO ANOMALIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY THAT CSF DID NOT FLOW NORMALLY THROUGH THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CSF-FLOW CONTROL VALVE, ULTRA SMALL, MEDIUM PRESSURE JXG MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY C45865

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1