FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 2180630 · Received July 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2180630
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2011
Date of Event
July 11, 2011
Report Date
July 22, 2011
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC
Product Code
JXG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
AZ, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT HAD THE LUMBAR-PERITONEAL (LP) SHUNT VALVE IMPLANTED 5-8 YEARS AGO. PATIENT RECENTLY BEGAN HAVING HEADACHES AND THE VALVE WAS REPOSTIONED IN SURGERY RECENTLY. MD STATED THAT HE WAS UNABLE TO REPROGRAM THE SHUNT AND RETURNED THE PATIENT TO THE OR 5 DAYS LATER AND EXPLANTED THE SHUNT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 * SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS JXG CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC 82-3854 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25 YR