Delta®, BioGlide® 96823Recalls & reported problems
Medtronic Ps Medical, Inc. · SHUNT 96823 DELTA ASSY REG P/L 1.5 BIO · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00643169483170), received between Mar 24, 2017 and Apr 22, 2020 — classified as 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fluid/Blood Leak” (3 reports).
31 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K951258); 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 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fluid/Blood Leak3
- Fracture1
- Leak/Splash1
Patient problems
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient4
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionApr 22, 2020Fluid/Blood Leak; Fracture; Fluid/Blood Leak; Fracture
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ENVIRONMENTAL/EXTERNAL/PATIENT FACTORS THAT MAY HAVE LED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE ISSUE.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9987081 ↗MalfunctionMay 30, 2018Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN WAS TO PERFORM A VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT; HOWEVER, DURING THE PRE-OPERATIVE WATER TESTING, THEY FOUND THAT THE VALVE WAS LEAKING.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 7555114 ↗MalfunctionMay 30, 2018Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN WAS DOING AN INTRAVENTICULAR ABDOMINAL SHUNT AND DURING THE PROCESS OF THE PRE-OPERATIVE WATER TEST, THE VALVE WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 7554424 ↗MalfunctionMar 24, 2017Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash
IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY THAT THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO AN ANEURYSM. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, PRIOR TO THE SURGERY, THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING DURING TESTING. REPORTEDLY, THE PHYSICIAN REPLACED THE DEVICE TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 6434181 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K951258. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1117-2021 · Jan 11, 2021 · Open, ClassifiedMedtronic PS Medical Cerebro Spinal Fluid (CSF)-Flow Control Valves for the following CFNs: 22011 L- SHUNT 22011 L INTL ONLY ULTRA SM LOW 22011 LL - SHUNT 22011 LL INTL ONLY
- Z-1115-2021 · Jan 11, 2021 · Open, ClassifiedMedtronic Delta CSF (Cerebro Spinal Fluid) -Flow Control Valves for the following CFNs/REF numbers: 24048 - VALVE 24048 DELTA RGL PL 0.5, 24053 - CHAMBER 24053 DELTA, 24147 -
- Z-1134-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic 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-1148-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic 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-1143-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedSnap 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-1139-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedSnap 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
- Z-1142-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedSnap 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-1146-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 5 CM, Ref 27802C. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar po
- Z-1150-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic 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-1140-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedSnap 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 · TerminatedSnap 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-1125-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic 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-1124-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic 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-1126-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782J. Sizes: 4.5 CM in length, REF (240) 27782J. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek pl
- Z-1130-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782E. Sizes: 8 CM in length, REF (240) 27782E. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plas
…and 16 more.
Other Shunt, central nervous system and components devices
- NATUS EDS3 DRAINAGE SYSTEM NT821731CNatus Medical Incorporated · Shunt, Central Nervous System And Components1 recall208 reports
- Exacta™ 46700Medtronic Ps Medical, Inc. · Shunt, central nervous system and components1 recall2 deaths163 reports
- Strata® 42866Medtronic Ps Medical, Inc. · Shunt, central nervous system and components1 death160 reports
- proGAV 2.0® FX410TChristoph Miethke GmbH & Co. KG · Shunt, central nervous system and components119 reports
- Becker® 46128Medtronic Ps Medical, Inc. · Shunt, central nervous system and components1 recall50 reports
- PROGAV 2.0 FX643TAesculap AG · Shunt, central nervous system and components100 reports
- proSA® FV701TChristoph Miethke GmbH & Co. KG · Shunt, central nervous system and components82 reports
- M.BLUE PLUS FX804TAesculap AG · Shunt, central nervous system and components82 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
How reports and recalls are matched · Editorial policy · Report an error on this page