FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MALLEABLE SHUNT TUNNELERS

MDR report key: 693571 · Received March 29, 2006

Report

Report Number
9612007-2006-00010
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 29, 2006
Report Date
March 29, 2006
Manufacturer
INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS S.A.
Product Code
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Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ONE SURGEON IMPLANTED THE DEVICE AND THE PT EXPERIENCED A HIGH FEVER WITHIN 12 HOURS. THE PT BECAME VERY ILL. CSF CULTURES WERE TAKEN AND NO BACTERIAL INFECTION WAS FOUND. STEROIDS WERE GIVEN. THE SHUNT IS STILL IN THE PT. A TUNNELER 990-010 WAS ALSO USED. THIS CURRENT MDR IS LINKED TO MDR# 9612007-2006-00009.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MALLEABLE SHUNT TUNNELERS OSV II --- INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS S.A. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *