FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EDM LUMBAR DRAINAGE KIT, OPEN TIP CATHETER
MDR report key: 3037019
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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 |