MalfunctionPCB

DUET

Received Nov 9, 2023 · Event occurred Aug 9, 2023

Report 18101995 · MDR key 18101995

Device

Generic name

External Cerebrospinal Fluid (csf) Diversion

Manufacturer

Medtronic Neurosurgery

Model number

46912

Catalog number

46912

Patient

Female

No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

WHEN CHANGING THE BAG, THE TOP PART OF THE BAG THAT SCREWS INTO THE COLLECTION SYSTEM BROKE OFF. THE RETAINED PORTION WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE, BUT WAS EVENTUALLY ABLE TO BE REMOVED. CONNECTION POINT WAS CLEANED, AND NEW BAG WAS ATTACHED.