| Model Number |
91101 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Abdominal Pain (1685); Irritation (1941)
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| Date of Event |
05/16/2018
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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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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported the patient had surgery to remove a pineal cyst and developed hydrocephalus as a result.The patient was implanted with their device on (b)(6) 2018; however, the patient had a reaction to the device.The patient complained of irritation with the catheter and abdominal pain.The device was explanted on (b)(6) 2018 and was replaced with another device.The physician took a biopsy of the abdominal wall and sent it to pathology on the day of the extraction.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information received reported that the patient's current status was okay.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Approximately 9 cm of the catheter was returned.The catheter was patent and met the requirements for leak testing.The edges of the catheter appeared jagged.All catheters are 100% inspected at the time of manufacture.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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