FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CSF - CARDIAC/PERITONEAL CATHETER, STD. BARIUM IMPR
MDR report key: 3060042
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Received April 11, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2021898-2013-00139
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 1, 2013
- Report Date
- March 13, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
- Product Code
- JXG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K792005
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PRODUCT WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR RETURN. THEREFORE, AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS NOT POSSIBLE. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS SHOWED NO ANOMALIES. ADDITIONAL PATIENT/DEVICE INFORMATION: THE EXACT EVENT DATE/EXPLANT DATE IS UNKNOWN.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY THAT WHEN THE PHYSICIAN ADJUSTED THE STRATA II VALVE TO PRESSURE LEVEL 2.0, THERE WAS EXCESSIVE DIVERSION AND WHEN THEY ADJUSTED THE VALVE TO PRESSURE LEVEL 2.5, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A CEREBRAL HERNIA. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVES THAT THERE MAY BE A LEAK FROM THE DEVICE, SO HE EXPLANTED THE ENTIRE SHUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS UNDER RECOVERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156512 | CSF - CARDIAC/PERITONEAL CATHETER, STD. BARIUM IMPR | JXG - SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS | JXG | MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY | D04470 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR | Hospitalization| R |