MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY UNKNOWN STRATA VALVE/SHUNT; SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS

Model Number UNKNOWN-S

Device Problem Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problems Neurological Deficit/Dysfunction (1982); Coma (2417)

Event Date 08/01/2019

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

It was reported that in (b)(6) 2019, the patient was implanted with a pressure regulator valve due to hydrocephalus.After the patient went back home, they have been in a coma and had symptoms of dystonia.Currently, the patient was in a coma at home.

• Brand Name: UNKNOWN STRATA VALVE/SHUNT
• Type of Device: SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY; 125 cremona drive; goleta CA 93117
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY; 125 cremona drive; goleta CA 93117
• Manufacturer Contact: katcha taylor ; 9775 toledo way; irvine, CA 92618 ; 7635263305
• MDR Report Key: 8994854
• MDR Text Key: 159123788
• Report Number: 2021898-2019-00334
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JXG
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CH
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer,foreign
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/11/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/11/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: UNKNOWN-S
• Device Catalogue Number: UNKNOWN-S
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/10/2019
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Age: 6 YR