FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HV LIMBAR VALVE SYS WHITE, TALL CHILD/ADULTS

MDR report key: 2465180 · Received February 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
9612007-2012-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 21, 2012
Report Date
February 21, 2012
Manufacturer
INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS S.A.
Product Code
JXG
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVAL. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED UPON THE REPORTED INFO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HV LUMBAR VALVE WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2011. THE PT REPORTEDLY DEVELOPED A PSEUDOMENINGOCELES TO HIS LUMBAR AND FLANK INCISIONS POST OPERATIVELY. ON (B)(6) 2012, AN EXPLORATION WAS DONE BY HIS SURGEON, BUT THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY THE LEAK SITE ALONG THE SYSTEM. THE PT REDEVELOPED PSEUDOMENINGOCELES AND THE SHUNT WAS REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HV LIMBAR VALVE SYS WHITE, TALL CHILD/ADULTS DP VALVE JXG INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS S.A.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR