POLARIS ADJUSTABLE VALVE / 5 PRESS.
Report
- Report Number
- 3001587388-2019-19620
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 2, 2020
- Date of Event
- December 14, 2019
- Report Date
- February 12, 2020
- Manufacturer
- SOPHYSA SA
- Product Code
- JXG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K141227
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THROUGH DEVICE EVALUATION CARRIED OUT BY OUR QUALITY CONTROL DEPARTMENT, ALL THE FUNCTIONAL TESTS WERE SUCCESSFUL AND THE VALVE WAS FOUND TO BE COMPLIANT. THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS NOT DEFECTUOUS, THE USER MAY HAVE SELECTED AN INADAPTATED VALVE FOR THE PATIENT'S NEEDS (INADAPTED PRESSURE).
THE SURGEON SELECTED AND IMPLANTED A POLARIS VALVE (SPV) BUT THE PRESSURE RANGE WAS NOT ADAPTED TO THE PATIENT (TOO HIGH). THE VALVE WAS THEREFORE EXPLANTED AND ANOTHER VALVE WITH VERY LOW PRESSURE WAS IMPLANTED INSTEAD.
THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED YET BUT THE FORTHCOMING ANALYSIS ON IT SHOULD CONCLUDE THAT THE IMPLANTED DEVICE IS NOT DEFECTUOUS AND SHOULD CONFIRM THAT THE USER SELECTED AN IN ADAPTATED VALVE FOR THE PATIENT'S NEEDS.
THE SURGEON SELECTED AND IMPLANTED A POLARIS VALVE (SPV) BUT THE PRESSURE RANGE WAS NOT ADAPTED TO THE PATIENT (TOO HIGH). THE VALVE WAS THEREFORE EXPLANTED AND ANOTHER VALVE WITH VERY LOW PRESSURE WAS IMPLANTED INSTEAD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 505 | POLARIS ADJUSTABLE VALVE / 5 PRESS. | POLARIS ADJUSTABLE VALVE / 5 PRESS. | JXG | SOPHYSA SA | SPV | 265180/F0835 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 YR | Required Intervention |