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proGAV 2.0® FX351TRecalls & reported problems

Christoph Miethke GmbH & Co. KG · PROGAV 2.0 WITH SA15 A.SPRUNG RESERVOIR · 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 04041906140007), received between Aug 27, 2021 and Aug 27, 2021 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Mechanical 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

  • 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.

  • InjuryAug 27, 2021Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

    ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT A PROGAV WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO REPROGRAM POSTOPERATIVELY. THE PATIENT WAS ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. THE EVENT DATE WAS NOTED AS (B)(6) 2016. THE VALVE WAS EXPLANTED AND RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THE PATIENT WAS A "COMPLEX HYDROCEPHALUS CHILD". FURTHER DETAILS WERE NOT PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Hydrocephalus

    MAUDE report 12377968 ↗
  • InjuryAug 27, 2021Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

    ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT A PROGAV HAD A MALFUNCTION POSTOPERATIVELY. THE PATIENT WAS ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS "GETTING WORSE" AND THE STAFF TRIED TO UNSUCCESSFULLY ADJUST THE VALVE. THE VALVE WAS EXPLANTED AND RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. FURTHER DETAILS WERE NOT PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Hydrocephalus

    MAUDE report 12377905 ↗

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