FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNKNOWN STRATA VALVE/SHUNT

MDR report key: 3971835 · Received July 31, 2014

Report

Report Number
2021898-2014-00274
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 31, 2014
Date of Event
July 1, 2014
Report Date
July 2, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
Product Code
JXG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR RETURN. THEREFORE AN EVALUATION OF DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS NOT POSSIBLE. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. ALL OF THE VALVES ARE 100% TESTED AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURE. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY THAT THE VALVE¿S SETTING COULD NOT BE CHANGED. THE REPORT STATED THAT THE PATIENT¿S SHUNT MAY BE DEFECTIVE AND MAY REQUIRE SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
446936 UNKNOWN STRATA VALVE/SHUNT SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS JXG MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00042 YR