FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
POLARIS ADJUSTABLE VALVE KIT
MDR report key: 4250061
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Received August 21, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3001587388-2014-00259
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 21, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 6, 2014
- Report Date
- November 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SOPHYSA SA
- Product Code
- JXG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE RETURNED VALVE HAS BEEN ANALYSED BY OUR LABORATORY. THE MALFUNCTION HASN'T BEEN CONFIRMED. BUT GIVEN THAT THE VALVE WAS CLEANED BY THE CUSTOMER BEFORE BEING RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER, NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE THE SPV2010 WAS FUNCTIONAL OUTSIDE THE PATIENT, ONCE CONNECTED TO THE VENTRICULAR CATHETER, IT SEEMS NOT PERMEABLE. THE SURGEON REPLACES THE VALVE WITH A NEW ONE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 407236 | POLARIS ADJUSTABLE VALVE KIT | POLARIS KIT | JXG | SOPHYSA SA | POLARIS KIT | B0001 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR |