FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROGRAMMABLE VALVE SYSTEM SPECIAL DEVICE

MDR report key: 751167 · Received August 14, 2006

Report

Report Number
1226348-2006-00223
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 14, 2006
Date of Event
July 20, 2006
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC./MEDOS S.A.
Product Code
JXG
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CODMAN HAS REC'D THE DEVICE FOR EVAL. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SALES REP REPORTED THAT THE VALVE FRACTURED AT THE POINT WHERE THE PROGRAMMING PORTION IS AFFIXED TO THE SIPHON DEVICE. THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED (ALSO USED ALONG WITH THE VALVE WAS 82-1707 & 82-1695. THERE WERE NO COMPLAINTS WITH THESE DEVICES).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROGRAMMABLE VALVE SYSTEM SPECIAL DEVICE SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM & COMPS JXG CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC./MEDOS S.A. NA DY211

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Required Intervention 82-1695| 82-1707