FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DUET

MDR report key: 3811972 · Received March 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
3811972
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 14, 2014
Date of Event
March 13, 2014
Report Date
March 14, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
Product Code
JXG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WITH A THORACIC DESCENDING ANEURYSM HAD A LUMBAR DRAIN PLACED BY INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY. OVERNIGHT ON THE NURSING UNIT STAFF NOTED THAT THE DRAIN WAS LEAKING AND PATIENT WAS COMPLAINING OF A HEADACHE. MD WAS CALLED AND ANESTHESIA CAME TO REMOVE THE DRAIN. WHILE REMOVING THE DRAIN THE CAP CAME OFF COMPLETELY FROM THE REST OF THE TUBING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
153716 DUET SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS JXG MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY EDM 206761471

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR