FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

POLARIS ADJUSTABLE VALVE

MDR report key: 842876 · Received April 30, 2007

Report

Report Number
3001587388-2007-00124
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 30, 2007
Date of Event
January 20, 2007
Report Date
April 20, 2007
Manufacturer
SOPHYSA SA
Product Code
JXG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INCIDENT HAS BEEN REPORTED TO MANUFACTURER. RESULTS OF ANALYSIS WILL BE DEVELOPED IN A FOLLOW-UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A POLARIS VALVE WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT FOR V-P SHUNTING WITH A SET AT 30MM H2O IN 2006. THE FOLLOWING MONTH, THE SHUNT SYSTEM WAS REMOVED BECAUSE IT SEEMED TO BE OCCLUDED. THE CUSTOMER REQUESTS TO CHECK THE VALVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POLARIS ADJUSTABLE VALVE HYDROCEPHALUS VALVE JXG SOPHYSA SA POLARIS VALVE S0276

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR