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
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 · TerminatedMedtronic 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 · TerminatedMedtronic 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 · 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-1129-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic 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 · 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-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
- 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-1151-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic 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 · TerminatedSnap 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 · TerminatedMedtronic 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 · 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-1127-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic 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 · 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-1144-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic 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 · TerminatedSnap 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
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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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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