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GAV 2.0 FX216TRecalls & reported problems

Aesculap AG · GAV 2.0 WITH DIST.CATHETER 5/20 · Class 2 · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 04041906500122), received between Aug 5, 2021 and Aug 5, 2021 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Infusion or Flow Problem” (1 report).

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 Problem1

Patient problems

  • Hydrocephalus1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryAug 5, 2021Infusion or Flow Problem; Infusion or Flow Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A GAV 2.0 (#FX216T) WAS IMPLANTED DURING A PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE SHUNT SYSTEM WAS BELIEVED TO BE OPERATING IN OVERDRAINAGE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2021. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE REVISION PROCEDURE. AGE: (B)(6). HEIGHT: 50 CENTIMETER (CM). WEIGHT: (B)(6). GENDER: UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Hydrocephalus

    MAUDE report 12283218 ↗

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