FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXACT-FLO IN-LINE (H) (5PK)

MDR report key: 3801818 · Received May 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
1226348-2014-11572
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2014
Date of Event
October 29, 2012
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
PK973774
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE VALVE IS A PRECISION VALVE WITH 4 DOTS. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DOCTOR INFORMED THAT THE VALVE PRESENTED LEAK IN TOP OF SHUNT DURING THE PROCEDURE. DEVICE VALIDITY: (B)(4). ON (B)(6)2012, THE AFFILIATE INFORMED THAT THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT TO THE PATIENT AND THERE WAS NOT ANY DELAY IN THE SURGERY GREATER THAN 30 MINUTES. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
281948 EXACT-FLO IN-LINE (H) (5PK) SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYTEM & COMPS JXG CODMAN & SHURTLEFF CMDBKT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1