FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MNS UNKNOWN CATHETER
MDR report key: 3233445
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Received July 18, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2021898-2013-00234
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 18, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 17, 2013
- Report Date
- June 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
- Product Code
- JXG
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
APPROXIMATELY 9.5 CM OF THE VENTRICULAR CATHETER WAS RETURNED. THE RETURNED CATHETER MET THE SPECIFICATIONS FOR PATENCY AND LEAK TESTING. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. (B)(4)
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN ENZYME DEFICIENCY CALLED MPS. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, THE PATIENT HAD A LARGE BUILD-UP OF GAGS. THE REPORT STATED THAT SHUNT WAS EXPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 334174 | MNS UNKNOWN CATHETER | SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS | JXG | MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 YR | Hospitalization| R |