| Model Number |
FV441T |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Mechanical Problem (1384)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Hydrocephalus (3272)
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| Date of Event |
06/29/2016
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This complaint was reopened in reference to (b)(4).Manufacturing site evaluation: manufacturing and quality control data: the progav® was manufactured by a qualified employee in august 2014.Deviations during assembly did not occur.The valve was sterilized by miethke and released for shipment after final inspection.The progav® has a normal pressure range of 0 to 20 cmh2o.The valve was inspected as article fv441t.All parameters have been inspected and approved during the manufacturing process.All parameters have been assessed as meeting specification.Result: a definitive conclusion regarding the complaint incident cannot be reached without a physical examination of the complaint device.However, manufacturing defects at the time of release have been excluded.The valve met all specifications of the final inspection when released from christoph miethke gmbh & co.Kg.No further regulatory actions are required.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported miethke that a progav sys ped.W/sa 20 a.Prechamber (part # fv441t) was implanted during a procedure performed on an unknown date.According to the complainant, the valve was not able to be adjusted.The patient underwent a revision procedure on (b)(6) 2016.The complaint device was returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.No patient complications were reported as a result of the revision procedure.
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