FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HAKIM PROGRAMMABLE VALVE WITH PRECHAMBER

MDR report key: 2190990 · Received July 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
1226348-2011-00281
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 29, 2011
Date of Event
July 1, 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
CO
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STATOR WAS DISLODGED. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT NO OTHER DAMAGE TO THE DEVICE WAS FOUND, THEREFORE IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS PROBLEM. ENHANCEMENTS WERE MADE TO THE MANUFACTURING OF THIS DEVICE DESIGN IN THE 2004/2005 TIMEFRAME. THE ENHANCEMENT WAS DESIGNED TO MINIMIZE THIS TYPE OF DISLODGEMENT. ACCORDING TO THE REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS THEY CONFIRMED THAT THIS DEVICE CONFORMED TO THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION. THE RECORDS ALSO CONFIRMED THAT THIS DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED PRIOR TO THE ENHANCEMENT. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME THIS COMPLAINT IS CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFFILIATE REPORTED DUE TO PATIENT SYMPTOMS A CT SCAN REVEALED THAT THE VALVE MECHANISM WAS DISLOCATED.

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 42 YR Required Intervention