FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

UNKNOWN VALVE/SHUNT

MDR report key: 2564058 · Received May 1, 2012

Report

Report Number
2021898-2012-00100
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 1, 2012
Report Date
April 1, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
Product Code
JXG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR RETURN AS IT REMAINS IMPLANTED. THEREFORE AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE WAS NOT POSSIBLE. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE THAT ACCOMPANIES THE DEVICE, "THE PT MAY RARELY EXHIBIT A REACTION DUE TO SENSITIVITY TO THE IMPLANT."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY THAT A PT DEVELOPED A RED RASH AROUND THE CATHETER PATHWAY DUE TO A SILICONE ALLERGY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN VALVE/SHUNT JXG - SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS JXG MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R