FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SHUNT TUNNELER

MDR report key: 2702671 · Received August 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
9612007-2012-00027
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 14, 2012
Date of Event
July 23, 2012
Report Date
August 14, 2012
Manufacturer
INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS SA
Product Code
GYK
PMA / PMN Number
K932273
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE REC'D FOR EVAL. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED UPON THE REPORTED INFO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SHUNT TUNNELER WAS BEING USED DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE. THE CAP OF THE SINGLE USE TUNNELER HAD FALLEN OFF INTO THE PT. THE UNIT HAD TO BE REMOVED. THE REPORT DESCRIBED THAT THE PT WAS INJURED, HOWEVER THE INJURY WAS NOT DESCRIBED. THE AGE AND THE GENDER OF THE PT IS UNK. THE EVENT LEAD TO AN INCREASE OF SURGERY TIME OF 15 MINS. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SHUNT TUNNELER VALVE ACCESSORIES GYK INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS SA 170524

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1