FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DUET EDMS, INTERLINK INJECTION SITES

MDR report key: 3881396 · Received June 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
2021898-2014-00207
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 18, 2014
Report Date
May 21, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K983799
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE RETURNED UNIT WAS PATENT. IT DID NOT MEET REQUIREMENTS FOR THE LEAKAGE TEST DUE TO A DISCONNECTED AND MISSING DRIP CHAMBER STOPCOCK. ADHESIVE WAS OBSERVED IN THE INTERIOR OF THE CONNECTION. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW OR WHEN THE DAMAGE OCCURRED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION: IT WAS LATER DISCOVERED THAT THE ORIGINAL REPORT WAS FOR A DRIP CHAMBER STOPCOCK DISCONNECT, NOT A PATIENT LINE STOPCOCK DISCONNECT. (B)(4)

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. THEREFORE AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS NOT POSSIBLE. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY THAT THE THREE WAY STOPCOCK DISCONNECTED FROM THE PATIENT LINE TUBING. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT AND THAT THE DUET WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW UNIT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
357985 DUET EDMS, INTERLINK INJECTION SITES SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS JXG MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Life Threatening