FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
*
MDR report key: 2180630
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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 |