FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGAV SYSTEM PED. WITH PRECHAMBER

MDR report key: 3812624 · Received April 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
2916714-2014-00274
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 17, 2014
Date of Event
March 18, 2014
Report Date
April 17, 2010
Manufacturer
CHRISTOPHE MIETHEKE GMBH & CO KG.
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K062009
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: EVALUATION ON-GOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

VP SHUNT PLACEMENT / NEUROSURGEON IS REPORTING TWO COMPLAINTS WITH FV438T; PROGAV VALVE COMPONENT ONLY. TWO PATIENTS EXPERIENCE POST OPERATIVE OVERDRAINAGE; BOTH PATIENTS HAD SUBDURAL HEMATOMAS THAT REQUIRED FURTHER SURGERY. BOTH VALVES IMPLANTED IN (B)(6) 2014. PATIENTS PRESENTED IN (B)(6) WITH SEVERE SUBDURAL HEMATOMAS WHICH REQUIRED ADDITIONAL SURGERY TO HAVE THE HEMATOMAS EVACUATED. VALVE EXPLANTED 3/8.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
236281 PROGAV SYSTEM PED. WITH PRECHAMBER HYDROCEPHALUS VALVES JXG CHRISTOPHE MIETHEKE GMBH & CO KG. FV438T

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other