PROGAV 2.0 WITH SHUNTASSISTANT 20
Report
- Report Number
- 3004721439-2020-00020
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 16, 2020
- Date of Event
- January 2, 2020
- Report Date
- January 31, 2020
- Manufacturer
- CHRISTOPH MIETHKE GMBH & CO. KG
- Product Code
- JXG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K120559
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
INVESTIGATION: RESULTS: NO TESTS HAVE BEEN PERFORMED. THE SHUNT SYSTEM WAS SENT TO US DRY (I.E. NOT SUBMERSED IN LIQUID AS RECOMMENDED). AN INVESTIGATION OF VALVES SENT IN DRY IS NOT MEANINGFUL, AS THE PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS CAN BE INFLUENCED BY DRY RESIDUES OF CEREBROSPINAL FLUID OR BLOOD AND THEREFORE CANNOT BE EVALUATED BY US. WE ASK FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING THAT WE DO NOT PERFORM TESTS ON PRODUCTS SENT IN THIS WAY. IN OUR VIEW, THERE IS NO FURTHER NEED FOR REGULATORY ACTION. WE CAN EXCLUDE A DEFECT AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. THE SHUNT SYSTEM MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS OF THE FINAL INSPECTION WHEN RELEASED FROM CHRISTOPH MIETHKE GMBH & CO. KG.
IMPLANT DATE: UNKNOWN. WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THE VALVE WAS NOT BLOCKED. THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT A POST-OPERATIVE VALVE WAS BLOCKED AND REQUIRED EXPLANTATION. PATIENT INFORMATION AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WERE NOT PROVIDED, HOWEVER, HAVE BEEN REQUESTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59419 | PROGAV 2.0 WITH SHUNTASSISTANT 20 | HYDROCEPHALUS MANAGEMENT | JXG | CHRISTOPH MIETHKE GMBH & CO. KG | FX413T | 20039116 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |