FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HV LIMBAR VALVE SYS WHITE, TALL CHILD/ADULTS
MDR report key: 2465180
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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 |