FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CODMAN VPV SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2194904 · Received July 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
1226348-2011-00269
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 13, 2011
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K061876
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE TWO VPV'S PROGRAMMERS P/N 82-3192; (B)(4) WERE FOUND FULLY FUNCTIONAL. THE DIFFICULTY REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. BOTH VPV'S RESET A VALVE AND CONFIRM THE SETTINGS, AT DIFFERENT SETTINGS, WITHOUT ANY DIFFICULTIES. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS OR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME THIS COMPLAINT IS CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REP REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE REPROGRAMMED ITSELF. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PT HAS USED SPECIAL HANDSETS RECENTLY THAT MAY HAVE RESET THE VALVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CODMAN VPV SYSTEM VALVE PROGRAMMER JXG CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK