FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SOPHY (R) ADJUSTABLE PRESSURE VALVE SHUNT

MDR report key: 620202 · Received June 6, 2005

Report

Report Number
3001587388-2005-00011
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 6, 2005
Date of Event
April 8, 2005
Report Date
May 30, 2005
Manufacturer
SOPHYSA SA
Product Code
JXG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN MARCH 2005, A PT WAS OPERATED FOR A BRIAN TUMOR REMOVAL. AND A HYDROCEPHALUS APPEARED FOLLOWING THE SURGERY, TREATED BY AN EXTERNAL DRAINAGE SYSTEM. AFTER STABILIZATION OF THE PT STATUS, AN INTERNAL SHUNT WAS IMPLANTED IN 2005. IN 2005, THE IMPLANTED SM8 ADJUSTABLE PRESSURE VALVE EFFICIENCY WAS VERIFIED, USING A WATER COLUMN. VALVE DYSFUNCTION WAS CONCLUDED, BUT NO MATTER WAS NOTED ON RESERVOIR AND VENTICULAR CATHETER. AFTER REPLACING THE VALVE, THE PT RECOVERED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SOPHY (R) ADJUSTABLE PRESSURE VALVE SHUNT SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM & COMPONENTS JXG SOPHYSA SA SOPHY(R) VALVE P0268

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR