Model Number PRID00002125 |
Device Problems
Decrease in Pressure (1490); Program or Algorithm Execution Failure (4036)
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Patient Problem
Failure of Implant (1924)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Patient information unknown: age, gender, height, weight.Date of event: unknown.Implant date: (year 2012).When additional information is received a follow up report will be submitted.
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Event Description
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It was reported to the company sales representative "the shunt valve is stuck on open and has a history of reprogramming." the patient symptoms are consistent with the shunt malfunction of low pressure with the inner cranial pressure monitor.No patient injury reported.Additional information has been requested; however, not yet received.If additional information is received a follow up report will be submitted.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not released for investigation (signature of the surgeon required), and no evaluation was able to be performed.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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