Model Number PSO-VT |
Device Problems
Incorrect Measurement (1383); Device Sensing Problem (2917)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/06/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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The surgeon zeroed the device prior to implantation.The calibrated device was implanted on (b)(6) 2022.One day after implantation, the monitor displayed 85 mmhg, which led the surgeon to conduct an examination on the patient.The results showed the icp couldn't be as high as 85mmhg.The device was explanted on (b)(6) 2022.No medical consequences resulted from the incident.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The catheter in return does not comply with our specifications, the presence of a micro-tear in the silicone on the edge of the capsule led to mechanical stress at the sensor level with a resulting increase in pressure.
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Event Description
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One day after catheter implantation, 85 mmhg was displayed on the monitor.The surgeon conducted various examinations on the patient, and the results showed that the patient's intracranial pressure could not be so high.Practician checked the catheter and the value was 67 mmhg.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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