Skip to content

N/A 44211Recalls & reported problems

Medtronic Ps Medical, Inc. · KIT 44211 VENTRICULOSTOMY RES 6MM SHW · 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 00763000029067), received between Jun 11, 2024 and Jun 11, 2024 — 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.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 1 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1
  • Fluid/Blood Leak1
  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionJun 11, 2024Break; Fluid/Blood Leak; Fracture; Break; Fluid/Blood Leak; Fracture

    MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION REGARDING A VENTRICULOSTOMY RESERVOIR. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING INSERTION, IT WAS NOTED THAT CEREBROSPINAL FLUID (CSF) WAS LEAKING, AND THERE WAS A VISIBLE TEAR ON THE RESERVOIR. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO EXCHANGE FOR A NEW RESERVOIR WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE PATIENT'S STATUS AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT WAS ALIVE-NO INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19510232 ↗

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-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-1128-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
    Medtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782G. Sizes 10cm in length, REF (240) 27782G. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plast
  • 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-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-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-1130-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
    Medtronic 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
  • 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-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-1132-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · Terminated
    Medtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782C. Sizes: 6 CM in length, REF (240) 27782C. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plas
  • 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-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-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-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-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

…and 14 more.

Other Shunt, central nervous system and components devices

All Shunt, central nervous system and components devices →

Sources and updates

How reports and recalls are matched · Editorial policy · Report an error on this page