FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NEUROSENSOR COMBINED ICP/CBF PARACH PROBE, 1XL
MDR report key: 671256
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Received September 9, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- 2023988-2005-00038
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 9, 2005
- Report Date
- September 9, 2005
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA NEURO SCIENCES
- Product Code
- DPW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
TWO PROBES WERE USED ON THE SAME PT. A NEUROSENSOR PROBE WAS IMPLANTED IN 2005. THERE WERE NO CBF READINGS, SO THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE PROBE AND INSERTED ANOTHER PROBE. THE SECOND PROBE DID NOT PROVIDE CBF READINGS EITHER. THE PHYSICIAN TRIED ROTATING THE CATHETER. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS IN VERY POOR HEALTH AND EXPIRED THE NEXT DAY. TWO PROBES WERE PLACED IN THE SAME PT IN WHICH THE NEUROSURGEON HAD READINGS OF 0-2CC/100GM/MIN. THE PHYSICIAN ATTRIBUTED THE READINGS IN THE PT AS DUE TO THE PT'S POOR MEDICAL CONDITION IN THAT THE PT WAS NEAR BRAIN DEAD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEUROSENSOR COMBINED ICP/CBF PARACH PROBE, 1XL | NEUROSENSOR | DPW | INTEGRA NEURO SCIENCES | * | W050980 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |