FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MICROSENSOR SKULL BOLT KIT

MDR report key: 3893577 · Received June 25, 2014

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 .

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON COMPLETION OF INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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