NA 41406Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00643169472327), received between Dec 12, 2017 and Dec 12, 2017 — classified as 2 injuries.

29 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K874498); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryDec 12, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THE CAUSE OF THE INFECTION WAS UNKNOWN. IT WAS ALSO STATED THE INFECTION WAS SEPSIS. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY UNKNOWN.

  Patient problems: Inflammation; Sepsis; Staphylococcus Aureus

  MAUDE report 7108432 ↗
• InjuryDec 12, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THE CAUSE OF THE INFECTION WAS UNKNOWN. IT WAS ALSO STATED THE INFECTION WAS SEPSIS. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY UNKNOWN.

  Patient problems: Inflammation; Sepsis; Staphylococcus Aureus

  MAUDE report 7108388 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K874498. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-1143-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
  Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 11 CM, Ref 27708J Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar pouch. The
• Z-1152-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
  Medtronic Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 11 CM, Ref 27802J. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar p
• Z-1142-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
  Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 10 CM, Ref 27708H. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar pouch. The
• Z-1134-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
  Medtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782A. Sizes: 4 CM in length, REF (240) 27782 a. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek pla
• Z-1133-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
  Medtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782B. Sizes: 5 CM in length, REF (240) 27782B. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plas
• Z-1135-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
  Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 4 CM, Ref 27708A. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar pouch. The
• Z-1150-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
  Medtronic Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 9 CM, Ref 27802G. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar po
• Z-1144-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
  Medtronic Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 3 CM, Ref 27802A. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar po
• Z-1145-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
  Medtronic Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 4 CM, Ref 27802B. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar po
• Z-1125-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
  Medtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782K. Sizes:5.5CM in length, REF (240) 27782K. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plas
• Z-1140-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
  Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 3 CM, Ref 27708F. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar pouch. The
• Z-1137-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
  Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 6 CM, Ref 27708C. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar pouch. The
• Z-1147-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
  Medtronic Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 6 CM, Ref 27802D. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar po
• Z-1141-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
  Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 9CM, Ref 27708G. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar pouch. The s
• Z-1139-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
  Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 8 CM, Ref 27708E. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar pouch. The

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