MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CHRISTOPH MIETHKE GMBH & CO KG PROGAV 2.0 SYS SA2.0 10 & PED.PRECHAMBER; HYDROCEPHALUS MANAGEMENT

Model Number	FX594T
Medical Device Problem Codes	Infusion or Flow Problem (2964); Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Hydrocephalus (3272)
Date of Event	10/19/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Manufacturing site evaluation: no product received to date.Should relevant additional information/investigation results become available, an additional medwatch report will be submitted.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a progav 2.0 shunt system (#fx594t) was implanted.According to the complainant, the shunt system had adjustment difficulties.The patient underwent a revision procedure.No patient complications were reported as a result of the revision procedure.The complained product was not yet sent to the manufacturer for investigation.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a progav 2.0 shunt system (#fx594t) was implanted on 10/19/2024.According to the complainant, the shunt system had adjustment difficulties and caused an over-drainage.The patient underwent a revision procedure on (b)(6) 2024.No patient complications were reported as a result of the revision procedure.The complained product was now sent to the manufacturer for investigation.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Visual inspection: during the investigation, scratches on the outer housing of the progav 2.0 were determined.Permeability test: a permeability test has shown that all components are permeable.Computer controlled test: to investigate the claim of over-drainage, the opening pressure is measured using a miethke computer controlled testing apparatus which simulates a cerebrospinal fluid flow.The valves are tested in both the horizontal as well as the vertical positions.The results show that the progav 2.0 does not operate within the accepted tolerance in the horizontal position.The shuntassistant 2.0 operates within the specified tolerances in both positions.A slower outflow of progav 2.0 could be determined.Adjustment test: the progav 2.0 was tested and is adjustable to all specified pressures.Braking force and brake function test: the brake functionality test has shown that wählen sie ein element aus.Internal inspection: after dismantling of the valves, deposits were found in progav 2.0.Results: according to the results of the investigation, a reduced outflow at the progav 2.0 was determined.The visible deposits have led to the functional deviation.Furthermore, orgnanic deposits in the shuntassistant were visible.The deposits had no effect upon the specifications at the time of the examination.The valve operated within all specifications.Deposits caused by substances naturally present in the patient's body, such as protein, blood or tissue particles, are among the known and unavoidable risks and side effects of hydrocephalus therapy.Even small amounts of organic material can affect the integrity of the valve.Based on our investigation results, no functional deviations or other abnormalities in the pediatric prechamber was detected.The product operated within all specification.The examination of the return has been completed with the drafting of this report.We can exclude a defect at the time of release.The shunt system met all specifications of the final inspection when released from christoph miethke gmbh & co.Kg.No further regulatory actions are required from our point of view.

• Brand Name: PROGAV 2.0 SYS SA2.0 10 & PED.PRECHAMBER
• Common Device Name: HYDROCEPHALUS MANAGEMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): CHRISTOPH MIETHKE GMBH & CO KG; ulanenweg 2; potsdam, 14469 ; GM 14469
• Manufacturer (Section G): CHRISTOPH MIETHKE GMBH & CO KG; ulanenweg 2; potsdam, 14469 ; GM 14469
• Manufacturer Contact: joerg knebel ; ulanenweg 2; potsdam, 14469 ; GM 14469
• MDR Report Key: 21662324
• Report Number: 3004721439-2025-00082
• Device Sequence Number: 8737791
• Product Code: JXG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04041906503512
• UDI-Public: 4041906503512
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: KS
• PMA/510(K) Number: K190174
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2024
• Device Explanted Year: 2024
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 05/20/2025

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: FX594T
• Device Catalogue Number: FX594T
• Device Lot Number: 20077328
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/27/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/15/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/21/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/20/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/26/2024
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 18 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 68 KG