FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HORIZONTAL VERTICAL LUMBAR SYSTEM YE
MDR report key: 512463
·
Received January 16, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 9612007-2004-00004
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 16, 2004
- Report Date
- January 16, 2004
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS S.A.
- Product Code
- JXG
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE ANTECHAMBER LEAKED CSF FLUID WHEN IMPLANTED IN THE WHO PATIENT NEEDED A POCKET CREATED FOR THE SHUNT, REQUIRING A BIGGER INCISION TO BE MADE. THE RESERVOIR WAS MANIPULATED MORE THAN USUAL TO ACCOMODATE THE SPACE, AND SUBSEQUENTLY LEAKED WHEN IMPLANTED. THE SURGEON REPLACED THE RESERVOIR WITH ANOTHER ONE BEFORE SURGERY WAS COMPLETE. THE PATIENT IS DOING FINE, AND NO FURTHER LEAKAGE DETECTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HORIZONTAL VERTICAL LUMBAR SYSTEM YE | DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE VALVE | JXG | INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS S.A. | * | 372435 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Required Intervention |