MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC DOMINICANA STRATA®; SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS

Model Number	42866
Medical Device Problem Code	Infusion or Flow Problem (2964)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event	01/12/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
Medtronic received information regarding an adjustable valve.It was reported that the patient, due to hydrocephalus caused by sequelae of intracranial hemorrhage, underwent ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery on (b)(6) 2025.Postoperatively, the ventricles reduced in size, and consciousness improved.However, a few weeks later, hydrocephalus reoccurred.After ruling out catheter blockage, it was considered that the valve might not be functioning due to a drainage failure.A new valve was replaced on (b)(6) 2025.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3.Product analysis determined that the valve did not meet the requirements for pressure-flow testing.There was debris observed within the interior of the valve.Debris within the valve may hold pressure-flow controlling mechanisms open affecting the flow of fluid through the valve.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.

• Brand Name: STRATA®
• Common Device Name: SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC DOMINICANA; zona franca de san isidro; carretera san isidro, km 17; santo domingo 11500 ; DR 11500
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC DOMINICANA; zona franca de san isidro; carretera san isidro, km 17; santo domingo 11500 ; DR 11500
• Manufacturer Contact: justin ellis ; 4620 n. beach st.; fort worth, TX 76137 ; 7635265677
• MDR Report Key: 24080033
• Report Number: 9612501-2026-00109
• Device Sequence Number: 5878982
• Product Code: JXG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00763000027261
• UDI-Public: (01)00763000027261(17)270122(10)0228246780
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: K042465
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2025
• Device Explanted Year: 2026
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/09/2026

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: 42866
• Device Catalogue Number: 42866
• Device Lot Number: 0228246780
• 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: 01/14/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/19/2026; 03/06/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/15/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/20/2026; 03/09/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/07/2024
• 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: 8 YR
• Patient Sex: Female