FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STRATA NSC VALVE, SMALL

MDR report key: 2950317 · Received February 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2021898-2013-00031
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 6, 2013
Date of Event
January 4, 2013
Report Date
January 10, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K033850
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. THEREFORE AN EVAL OF THE DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS NOT POSSIBLE. A REVIEW OF THE MFG RECORDS WAS ALSO NOT POSSIBLE AS A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. ALL VALVES ARE 100% TESTED AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURE. ADD'L PT/DEVICE INFO: IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT ALTHOUGH THE EXACT VALVE IMPLANT DATE WAS UNK, THE VALVE HAD BEEN IMPLANTED FOR AWHILE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY THAT THE VALVE WAS FOUND TO BE STUCK OPEN WHEN TESTING THE DISTAL RUNOFF. THE VALVE WAS THEN EXPLANTED. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PT IS DOING FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
50775 STRATA NSC VALVE, SMALL JXG - SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS JXG MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R