STRATA NSC LUMBOPERITONEAL SHUNT KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 2021898-2020-00128
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 22, 2020
- Date of Event
- February 24, 2020
- Report Date
- April 22, 2020
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
- Product Code
- JXG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K091312
- Adverse Event
- 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. (B)(4).
JUNG-TUNG LIU, PEN-HUA SUA. THE EFFICACY AND LIMITATION OF LUMBOPERITONEAL SHUNT IN NORMAL PRESSURE HYDROCEPHALUS. CLINICAL NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY 193 (2020). DOI: 10.1016/J.CLINEURO.2020.105748 A B S T R A C T OBJECTIVE: TO INVESTIGATE WHETHER THE EFFICACY OF THE LUMBAR¿PERITONEAL (LP) SHUNT IS SUSTAINABLE, WE MEASURED THE OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS WITH IDIOPATHIC NPH (INPH) PREOPERATIVELY AND POSTOPERATIVELY. PATIENTS AND METHODS: WE RETROSPECTIVE REVIEWED RECORDS OF 58 PATIENTS WITH INPH FROM 2013 TO 2015. EXCLUSION OF 7 PATIENTS EXPIRED, 1 PATIENT SHUNT INFECTION, AND 8 PATIENTS WAS LOSS OF FOLLOW-UP. IN THE REMAINING 42 PATIENTS, THE MOOD, TALKING RESPONSE, MOVEMENT, ATTENTION, RECALLING MEMORY, AND MINI-MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION (MMSE), REPRESENTING PATIENT OUTCOMES, WERE MEASURED. ALL OF WHOM WERE FOLLOW-UP FOR 3 YEARS. RESULTS: MOOD (1.91 ± 0.30), TALKING RESPONSE (1.98 ± 0.15), MOVEMENT (1.71 ± 0.51), ATTENTION (1.95 ± 0.22), AND RECALLING MEMORY (1.86 ± 0.35) WERE SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED AFTER SURGERY (1 WEEK;P < 0.0001). HOWEVER, THE INDICATORS SIGNIFICANTLY DECLINED AFTER 3 YEARS (MOOD: 0.31±0.52, TALKING RESPONSE: 0.50±0.59, MOVEMENT: 0.17±0.38, ATTENTION: 0.40±0.59, RECALLING MEMORY: 0.21±0.42). THE MMSE WAS ALSO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED AFTER 3 MONTHS OF SURGERY (17.9 5±2.80 VS. 25.02±3.36; P < 0.0001). HOWEVER, IT DECLINED AFTER 3 YEARS (17.83±3.66; P = 0.83). CONCLUSION: THE INPH IS CONSIDERED POTENTIALLY REVERSIBLE. OUR DATA SUPPORTED THAT THE LP SHUNT WAS EFFICIENT IN THE SHORT TERM. HOWEVER, THE NEUROLOGICAL DEGENERATION WAS STILL PROGRESSIVE. REPORTED EVENTS - 1 PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SHUNT INFECTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 449160 | STRATA NSC LUMBOPERITONEAL SHUNT KIT | SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS | JXG | MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY | 44420 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 YR | Other |