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proSA® FV703TRecalls & reported problems

Christoph Miethke GmbH & Co. KG · PROSA VALVE W/MININAV 5 · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04041906133047), received between Jul 26, 2023 and Sep 21, 2023 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Infusion or Flow Problem” (2 reports).

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

  • Infusion or Flow Problem2
  • Mechanical Problem2

Patient problems

  • Hydrocephalus2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjurySep 21, 2023Mechanical Problem; Infusion or Flow Problem; Mechanical Problem; Infusion or Flow Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PROSA VALVE WITH MININAV (#FX703T) WAS IMPLANTED DURING A PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022 . ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE VALVE CAUSED AN OVERDRAINAGE AND HAD ADJUSTMENT DIFFICULTIES. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE. THE COMPLAINANT DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE REVISION PROCEDURE. AGE: 19 MONTHS. WEIGHT: 8.5 KILOGRAMS. GENDER: FEMALE.

    Patient problems: Hydrocephalus

    MAUDE report 17791818 ↗
  • InjuryJul 26, 2023Mechanical Problem; Infusion or Flow Problem; Mechanical Problem; Infusion or Flow Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PROSA SHUNT SYSTEM WITH MININAV (#FV703T) WAS IMPLANTED DURING A PROCEDURE PERFORMED IN 2018. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE SHUNT SHOWED AN UNDER-DRAINAGE AND ADJUSTMENT DIFFICULTIES. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6), 2023. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE HAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE REVISION PROCEDURE. AGE: 17 YEARS. WEIGHT: 49 KILOGRAMS (KG). HEIGHT: 172.7 CENTIMETERS (CM). GENDER: MALE.

    Patient problems: Hydrocephalus

    MAUDE report 17401625 ↗

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