FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HAKIM PROGRAMMABLE VALVE WITH PRECHAMBER

MDR report key: 2161933 · Received July 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
1226348-2011-00260
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2011
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC., MEDOS S.A.
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K974739
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT IS NOT CLEAR AT THIS POINT IF THE DEVICE AND/OR LOT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. WITHOUT THE DEVICE AND/OR LOT INFORMATION, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE FOR CODMAN TO CONDUCT A PROPER INVESTIGATION. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE INVESTIGATED AND A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED. IF LOT INFORMATION DOES BECOMES AVAILABLE AND IF THE RECORD REVIEW INDICATES THAT THERE WAS A NON-CONFORMITY, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME, THIS COMPLAINT IS CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER PERSISTENT HEADACHES, EXPLORATORY SURGERY TO EVALUATE THE SHUNT WAS CARRIED OUT. SURGEON NOTED THAT THE CONNECTION OF THE VENTRICULAR CATHETER TO THE CHPV WAS NOT SECURE AND WAS LEAKING. IT IS NOT CLEAR IF A NEW CATHETER WAS IMPLANTED OR NOT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HAKIM PROGRAMMABLE VALVE WITH PRECHAMBER SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM & COMPS JXG CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC., MEDOS S.A. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 23 YR Required Intervention