| Model Number |
44465 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage (1772)
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| Date of Event |
06/09/2018
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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 experienced a cerebrospinal fluid leak through the nose.It was stated the surgeon suspected the shunt was not providing sufficient drainage.The shunt was replaced and the patient¿s status was listed as alive ¿ no 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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Additional information received reported the surgeon did not feel there were external/environmental/patient factors that may have led or contributed to the reported issue.It was stated the patient has pseudotumor for which the device was indicated.Following the replacement, the patient was doing fine.
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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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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