MICROSENSOR SKULL BOLT KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 1226348-2014-11748
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 25, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CODMAN & SHURTLEFF
- Product Code
- GWM
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK974088
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
IT HAS BEEN COMMUNICATED THAT THE DEVICE AND/OR LOT INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. WITHOUT THE DEVICE AND/OR LOT INFORMATION IT IS NOT POSSIBLE FOR CODMAN TO CONDUCT A PROPER INVESTIGATION. IF AT SOME POINT THE DEVICE AND/OR LOT INFORMATION DOES BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED, EVALUATED AND A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME THIS COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED CLOSED. DEVICE NOT RETURNED .
UPON COMPLETION OF INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.
THE SENSOR WAS NOT DETECTED AND THE ALARM SIGNAL OCCURRED. THE SENSOR WAS TORN OUT AND A NEW ONE WAS PLACED. THE SIGNAL ACTIVATED. CHANGE OF MONITOR, WITHOUT SUCCESS. A THIRD SENSOR WAS USED WITH THE FORMER MONITOR. IT HAS FINALLY FUNCTIONED. THE INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN REPORTED TO THE (B)(6). (B)(6) 2014 CUSTOMER REPORTED: THE FIRST AND SECOND SENSORS WERE IMPLANTED AND THEN REMOVED. THE FIRST ONE WAS TORN.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION STATED: NOTE THAT ONLY ONE OF THE TWO NON-FUNCTIONAL MICROSENSORS WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 370242 | MICROSENSOR SKULL BOLT KIT | DEVICE, INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING | GWM | CODMAN & SHURTLEFF |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |