FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MICRO VALVE, NO CATHETERS 18 SET 30-200MM H20

MDR report key: 4018014 · Received August 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
1226348-2014-11907
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 18, 2014
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
PK980778
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE VALVE REVEALED THAT THE STATOR WAS DISLODGED. THEREFORE; THE CAM POSITION/PRESSURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE VALVE WAS DISMANTLED AND WAS EXAMINED UNDER MICROSCOPE AT APPROPRIATE MAGNIFICATION: IT WAS NOTED THAT THE VALVE CASING WAS CRACKED, AND A BUMP MARK FROM THE CAM MECHANISM WAS FOUND IN THE VALVE CASING, THIS IS DUE TO THE VALVE SUSTAINING SOME FORM OF IMPACT. REVIEW OF THE HISTORY DEVICE RECORDS CONFIRMED THE VALVE PRODUCT CODE 82-3112 WITH LOT CJCB5W CONFORMED TO THE SPECIFICATIONS WHEN RELEASED TO STOCK ON THE 11TH MARCH 2008. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DISLODGEMENT IS DUE TO THE VALVE RECEIVING A HARD KNOCK. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME THIS COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THE PRESENT TIME, THIS COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO GTIN NUMBER AVAILABLE. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ROTOR DISLOCATED FROM BASEPLATE; PROGRAMMING OF THE VALVE NOT POSSIBLE. VALVE WAS EXPLANTED AND EXCHANGED WITH SAME LIKE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
494652 MICRO VALVE, NO CATHETERS 18 SET 30-200MM H20 SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM & COMPS JXG CJCB5W

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention