FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HAKIM VALVE

MDR report key: 3140508 · Received May 31, 2013

Report

Report Number
1226348-2013-17951
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 31, 2013
Date of Event
April 26, 2013
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
PK974739
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS NOTED THAT THIS COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY AND FUNCTIONALLY TESTED AND WAS FOUND TO WORK IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. THE PROBLEM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED IN THE LABORATORY SETTING. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS CONFIRMED THAT THIS DEVICE CONFORMED TO THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTIONS. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME THIS COMPLAINT IS CLOSED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WE DO NOT USE THERAPY DATES. AS A RESULT, TODAY'S DATE WAS USED. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE AFFILIATE REPORTED THAT BOTH DEVICES WERE IMPLANTED AT THE SAME TIME FOR ADDITIONAL DRAINAGE. AFTER IMPLANTATION, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE VENTRICLES OF THE PATIENT¿S BRAIN BECAME LARGE. AS A RESULT, BOTH DEVICES WERE REVISED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
241379 HAKIM VALVE SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM & COMPS JXG CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC. CNNB1Y

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention (B)(4)