FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEUROMONITOR BASIC KIT

MDR report key: 3030536 · Received April 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
1226348-2013-14726
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 2, 2013
Date of Event
March 4, 2013
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.
Product Code
GWM
PMA / PMN Number
PK914479
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SUPPLIER PERFORMED THIS EVALUATION. DURING THE EVALUATION A REVIEW OF THE QUALITY RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION THIS DEVICE MET ALL MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY TESTING/INSPECTION SPECIFICATIONS. THE CATHETER WAS EVALUATED AND THE FOLLOWING OBSERVATIONS NOTED: COSMETIC LIFTING OF SEALANT AT SENSOR AREA. SLIGHT BENDS ALONG CATHETER BODY. THE SENSOR PASSED ELECTRONIC, NOISE, LINEARITY/HYSTERESIS, AND SIGNAL DRIFT TESTS. MFG. DATE: 04/28/11. BASED ON THE ABOVE EVALUATION, SUPPLIER WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE COMPLAINT. NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME THIS COMPLAINT IS CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE AFFILIATE REPORTED THAT AFTER THE PATIENT WAS IN THE MRI, THE ICP MICROSENSOR WOULD NOT SHOW VALUES ANY LONGER. AFTER CONNECTING THE SENSOR WITH THE ICP EXPRESS MONITOR, THE SENSOR REQUESTED A NEW ZEROING. A NEW DEVICE WAS USED BUT THE ACCESS WAS THE SAME. NO ADDITIONAL MEDICAL INTERVENTION FOR THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
135031 NEUROMONITOR BASIC KIT DEVICE, INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING GWM CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention