FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
HAKIM INLINE PROGRAMMABLE VALVE SG
MDR report key: 721775
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Received June 1, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- 1226348-2006-00131
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 1, 2006
- Date of Event
- May 5, 2006
- Manufacturer
- CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC./ MEDOS S.A.
- Product Code
- JXG
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OK, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO IMPLANT A SHUNT IN THE PATIENTS ABDOMEN IN 2006. IT DID NOT WORK THEREFORE THE SURGEON DECIDED TO IMPLANT THE VALVE IN THE PLURA OF THE PATIENT'S CHEST. THE PT DID WELL UNTIL WEDNESDAY. PT ASPIRATED AND CODED. MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE DID NOT CONTRIBUTE TO THE PTS DEATH. REP CONFIRMED THAT AN AUTOPSY WAS NOT PERFORMED, THEREFORE WE WILL NOT BE GETTING THE VALVE FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAKIM INLINE PROGRAMMABLE VALVE SG | SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM & COMPS | JXG | CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC./ MEDOS S.A. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR | Other |