FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DRAINAGE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4093820 · Received September 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
1226348-2014-11977
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 16, 2014
Product Code
JXG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

E-MAIL RECEIVED FROM THE SALES REP. INFORMED THAT: "SURGEON FOUND A RECURRING PROBLEM WITH THE CODMAN EDS3 EXTERNAL DRAINAGE SYSTEM THAT WE SUPPLY. HE STATES THAT THE SPECIMEN PORT LEAKS DURING ACCESS. SURGEON STATES THAT THIS HAS HAPPENED WITH AT LEAST 2 OF THESE PRODUCTS RECENTLY". SALES REP. HAS BEEN IN CONTACT WITH THE CUSTOMER IN ORDER TO OBTAIN MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THESE ISSUES. PLEASE ALSO SEE COMPLAINT # (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
571541 DRAINAGE SYSTEM SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM & COMPS JXG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention