FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CODMAN EXTERNAL DRAINAGE SYSTEM III

MDR report key: 2840111 · Received November 20, 2012

Report

Report Number
1226348-2012-00598
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 20, 2012
Date of Event
October 28, 2012
Manufacturer
CODMAN AND SHURTLEFF - MEDOS
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K954021
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE TUBING AT THE NEEDLESS PORT HAS COME AWAY FROM THE NEEDLESS PORT. HOWEVER, GLUE TRACES WERE FOUND ON THE TUBING AND IN THE NEEDLESS PORT. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE TUBING WAS PULLED AWAY FROM THE NEEDLESS PORT BUT THIS COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE CURRENT QUALITY TEST INSPECTION FOR THESE ASSEMBLIES IS ESTABLISHED TO FOR LEAKS AND BLOCKAGES. A REVIEW OF THE HISTORY DEVICE RECORDS CONFIRMED THE DEVICE CONFORMED TO THE SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME THIS COMPLAINT IS CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFFILIATE REPORTED THAT THERE WAS CSF LEAKING FROM THE LINE OF THE EDSIII AT THE STOPCOCK LEVEL. THERE WAS NO PATIENT MOVEMENT OR OTHER EXTERNAL EVENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CODMAN EXTERNAL DRAINAGE SYSTEM III SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM COMPS JXG CODMAN AND SHURTLEFF - MEDOS CNDCDZ

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention