FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HAKIM VALVE
MDR report key: 400320
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Received June 20, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 9612007-2002-00010
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 20, 2002
- Report Date
- May 24, 2002
- Manufacturer
- NMT NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS S.A.
- Product Code
- JXG
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SP
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A REPORT FROM THE FIELD INDICATED THAT DURING A SURGICAL HYDROCEPHALUS VALVE REVISION, THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE CAP BURR HOLE AND THE VALVE WAS FOUND BROKEN. PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN OPERATED IN 2002 AND TO HAVE DIED 13 DAYS LATER. THIS DEATH WAS NOT REPORTED AS RELATED TO THE DEVICE FAILURE, HOWEVER, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION COULD BE OBTAINED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAKIM VALVE | HYDROCEPHALUS VALVE | JXG | NMT NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS S.A. | NA | 111166 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Required Intervention |