| Catalog Number |
826633 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Leak/Splash (1354)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage (1772)
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| Date of Event |
06/28/2023
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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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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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Event or Problem Description
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A facility reported an icp sensor (id 826633) was implanted on (b)(6) 2023 and one day after procedure, the physician found that there was cerebrospinal fluid (csf) leaking out from the luer-fitting of the microsensor (id 826633).The patient did not show any signs and symptoms due to csf leak.The microsensor was removed on (b)(6) 2023 and was not replaced.The patient is stable.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The micorsensor (id 826633) was not returned for evaluation after the three good faith attempts (gfes) were made.Lot number information has been provided; therefore, device history record (dhr) was reviewed, and no anomalies were found.The root cause of the reported issue could not be determined.However, a potential root causes include: improper cap tolerance, device misuse.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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Event or Problem Description
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N/a.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The sensor catheter kit was returned for evaluation: failure analysis - the icp sensor catheter kit was visually inspected.It was observed that only the microsensor was present.The catheter was not included.Root cause - the complaint was not confirm in the complaint investigation and failure analysis.Potential root causes include: improper cap tolerance, device misuse.
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Event or Problem Description
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N/a.
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