FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CODMAN VPV SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4460073 · Received January 28, 2015

Report

Report Number
1226348-2015-10062
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2015
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
PK061876
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

GTIN: (B)(4). 510 (K) NUMBERS: K061876 & K050739. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION IT WAS NOTED THAT THE EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED VPV PROGRAMMER DID NOT CONFIRM THE PROBLEM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE PROGRAMMER WAS PLUGGED IN AND DISPLAYED ¿IMPLANTED VALVE PLEASE SELECT PRESSURE¿. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RESET. DIFFERENT TESTS WERE PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH OUR INTERNAL TEST METHOD. THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE PRODUCT WAS VERIFIED PER SPECIFICATION. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME THIS COMPLAINT IS CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE VPV GAVE A ¿ADJUSTMENT COMPLETE¿ WHEN REPROGRAMMED. HOWEVER, WHEN XRAY CONFIRMED IT WAS NOT SET PROPERLY. AS A RESULT THE CLINICIAN KEPT REPROGRAMMING UNTIL XRAY SHOWED THE CORRECT SETTING. (B)(6) 2015 PER AFFILIATE: UNFORTUNATELY THE ACCOUNT COULD NOT GIVE ME AN EVENT DATE. THEY COULDN'T REMEMBER. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE AFFECT TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
64633 CODMAN VPV SYSTEM VALVE PROGRAMMER JXG CODMAN & SHURTLEFF

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1