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NA 44210Recalls & reported problems

Medtronic Ps Medical, Inc. · RES 44210 VENTRICULOSTOMY BH 6MM SHW IMP · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00643169473034), received between Dec 29, 2016 and Dec 29, 2016 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).

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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionDec 29, 2016Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY THAT THE INLET CONNECTOR WAS CURVED AND WAS NOT SAFE TO BE USED. THE DEVICE WAS NEVER IMPLANTED.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 6214745 ↗

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-1148-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
    Medtronic Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 7 CM, Ref 27802E. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar po
  • 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-1124-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
    Medtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782L. Sizes: 3 CM in length, REF (240) 27782L. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plas
  • Z-1151-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
    Medtronic Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 10 CM, Ref 27802H. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar p
  • Z-1138-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
    Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 7 CM, Ref 27708D. 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-1131-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
    Medtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782D. Sizes: 7 CM in length, REF (240) 27782D. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plas
  • Z-1129-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
    Medtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782F. Sizes: 9 CM in length, REF (240) 27782F. 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-1127-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
    Medtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782H. Sizes: 11 CM in length, REF (240) 27782H. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek pla
  • 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-1136-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
    Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 5 CM, Ref 27708B. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar pouch. The
  • 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-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-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

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