| Model Number |
FV434T |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Mechanical Problem (1384)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Hydrocephalus (3272)
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| Date of Event |
08/18/2016
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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).Investigation: the valve was manufactured and inspected by a qualified employee in march 2007.Deviations during assembly did not occur.All parameters were inspected and approved during manufacturing, and met specifications.Statement: on the basis of juristic requirements we have to get the personal request by the surgeon as a step of safeguard.Unfortunately we did not receive a consent.An official release is missing for investigation of the product.For this reason, we returned the product for our discharge without examination.Result: we can exclude a defect at the time of release.The valve met all specifications of the final inspection when released from christoph miethke (b)(4).No further actions required.
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Event or Problem Description
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According to the complainant a progav was not adjustable postoperatively.The patient was originally implanted in 2008.The explant date was on (b)(6) 2016.The valve was returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.Further details were not provided.
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