FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HV LUMBAR VALVE SYSTEM.
MDR report key: 374661
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Received January 31, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 9612007-2002-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 31, 2002
- Date of Event
- November 21, 2001
- Report Date
- December 6, 2001
- Manufacturer
- NMT NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS S.A.
- Product Code
- JXG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A REPORT FROM THE FIELD INDICATED THAT A LUMBAR HYDROCEPHALUS SHUNT, WAS TESTED PRIOR TO USE IN A PATIENT, AND THE SEPARATED LUMBER ANTECHAMBER WAS FOUND DEFECTIVE (LEAK AT THE CONNECTION). NO PATIENT IMPACT WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HV LUMBAR VALVE SYSTEM. | HYDROCEPHALUS VALVE | JXG | NMT NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS S.A. | NA | 113758 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 YR | Other |