STRATA NSC BURR HOLE VALVE
Report
- Report Number
- 2021898-2018-00566
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 17, 2018
- Date of Event
- October 20, 2018
- Report Date
- February 8, 2019
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
- Product Code
- JXG
- UDI-DI
- 00643169975781
- PMA / PMN Number
- K082127
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TW
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
THE RETURNED VALVE WAS PATENT. IT MET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR VALVE FLUX, REFLUX, LEAK, PREIMPLANTATION AND PRESSURE-FLOW TESTING. THEREFORE, THE NATURE OF THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE REPLICATED BY LABORATORY PERSONNEL. THERE WAS PROTEINACEOUS DEBRIS NOTED WITHIN THE EXTERIOR OF THE VALVE. THE OUTLET OF THE VALVE WAS DISCOLORED. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW OR WHEN THIS DISCOLORATION OCCURRED. ALL VALVES ARE 100% TESTED AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURE. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRAINAGE VALVE HAD POOR ELASTICITY. THE VALVE WAS NEVER IMPLANTED AND THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THE VALVE DID NOT FUNCTION WELL AND THERE WAS NO FLOW THOUGH THE VALVE. IT WAS UNKNOWN WAS CAUSED THE ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1011437 | STRATA NSC BURR HOLE VALVE | SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS | JXG | MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY | 42335 | E41986 | 00643169975781 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |