| Catalog Number |
828804PL |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage (1772)
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| Date of Event |
06/15/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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A facility reported the anti-siphon of a certas plus valve (id (b)(4)) broke and cerebrospinal fluid (csf) was leaking from the brain.According to reporter, no additional information is available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An investigation has been initiated based on the reported information.Upon completion of the investigation, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The certas valve (id 828804pl) was not returned for evaluation (discarded) and lot number information has not been provided; therefore, an evaluation of the device could not be performed, and device history record (dhr) could not be reviewed.The root cause(s) of the reported issue could not be determined.If additional relevant information becomes available in the future, this complaint will be reopened, and the respective evaluation performed.Trends will be monitored for this and similar issues.At present, we consider this complaint to be closed.
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