FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EDM LUMBAR DRAINAGE KIT, OPEN TIP CATHETER

MDR report key: 3037019 · Received March 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
2021898-2013-00110
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 29, 2013
Date of Event
February 26, 2013
Report Date
February 28, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K862303
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING OUR INVESTIGATION, MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY RECEIVING A REPORT INDICATING THAT THE LEAKAGE SITE WAS ON THE CATHETER COMPONENT OF THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. THEREFORE AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS NOT POSSIBLE. A REVIEW OF THE MFG RECORDS SHOWED NO ANOMALIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY THAT THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO LEAK DURING THE OPERATION, AND THAT IT WAS REPLACED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO ADVERSE IMPACT OR INJURY TO THE PT WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
130419 EDM LUMBAR DRAINAGE KIT, OPEN TIP CATHETER JXG - SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS JXG MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY 12162202

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR