FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
SOPHY ADJUSTABLE PRESSURE VALVE SHUNT
MDR report key: 481500
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Received August 14, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- 3001587388-2003-00005
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- August 14, 2003
- Date of Event
- May 26, 2003
- Report Date
- August 13, 2003
- Manufacturer
- SOPHYSA
- Product Code
- JXG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING IMPLANTATION, THE SOPHY ADJUSTABLE PRESSURE VALVE PATENCY WAS NOT CONFIRMED: THE ANTI-REFLUX MECHANISM WAS DEFECTIVE. AFTER CONNECTING THE SOPHY VALVE TO THE VENTRICULAR CATHETER, THE CATHETER RESERVOIR WAS PUSHED WITH THE VENTRICULAR TUBE UPSTREAM. THEN THE FILLING OF THE RESERVOIR WAS SEEN TO COME FROM THE VALVE, SIGN OF A BLOCKING AWAY FROM ITS CONE SEAT. ANOTHER SOPHY VALVE WAS IMPLANTED WITH SUCCESS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOPHY ADJUSTABLE PRESSURE VALVE SHUNT | SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM & COMPONENTS | JXG | SOPHYSA | * | N0104 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Other |