M.BLUE FX827TRecalls & reported problems
Aesculap AG · M.BLUE 10 SYS W/PED.SPRUNG RESERVOIR · Class 2 · Implant
- Adverse event reports
- 6
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 6
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04041906504618), received between Oct 10, 2023 and Aug 17, 2026 — classified as 6 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Infusion or Flow Problem” (3 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Infusion or Flow Problem3
- Mechanical Problem2
- Obstruction of Flow2
- Physical Resistance/Sticking2
Patient problems
- Hydrocephalus6
Recent adverse event reports
The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryAug 17, 2026Obstruction of Flow
It was reported that an M.blue Shuntsystem (#FX827T) was implanted.According to the complainant, the shunt system caused a malfunction.The patient underwent a revision procedure.
Patient problems: Hydrocephalus
MAUDE report 50275055 ↗InjuryJun 23, 2026Obstruction of Flow; Physical Resistance/Sticking
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN M.BLUE SHUNTSYSTEM (#FX827T) WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2025. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE SHUNT SYSTEM POSSIBLY CAUSED AN UNDERDRAINAGE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2026.
Patient problems: Hydrocephalus
MAUDE report 25594425 ↗InjuryOct 27, 2025Physical Resistance/Sticking; Physical Resistance/Sticking
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN M BLUE SHUNT SYSTEM (#FX827T) WAS IMPLANTED DURING A PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2024. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE SHUNT SYSTEM HAD ADJUSTMENT DIFFICULTIES. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2025. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE REVISION PROCEDURE. THE COMPLAINED PRODUCT WAS SENT TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR INVESTIGATION.
Patient problems: Hydrocephalus
MAUDE report 23391289 ↗InjurySep 27, 2024Infusion or Flow Problem; Infusion or Flow Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN M. BLUE SHUNT SYSTEM (#FX827T) WAS IMPLANTED DURING A PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2024. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE SHUNT SYSTEM SHOWED AN UNDER-DRAINAGE/BLOCKAGE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2024. THE COMPLAINANT DEVICE HAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE REVISION PROCEDURE. AGE: 73 YEARS. WEIGHT: 75 KGS. HEIGHT: 175 CM.
Patient problems: Hydrocephalus
MAUDE report 20320843 ↗InjuryNov 1, 2023Mechanical Problem; Infusion or Flow Problem; Mechanical Problem; Infusion or Flow Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A M.BLUE (#FX827T) WAS IMPLANTED DURING A PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE SHUNT SHOWED A UNDER-DRAINAGE AND ADJUSTMENT DIFFICULTIES. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2023. THE COMPLAINANT DEVICE HAS NOT YET RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE REVISION PROCEDURE. AGE: 75 YEARS; WEIGHT: 61 KILOGRAMS; HEIGHT: 160 CENTIMETERS; GENDER: FEMALE.
Patient problems: Hydrocephalus
MAUDE report 18048704 ↗InjuryOct 10, 2023Mechanical Problem; Infusion or Flow Problem; Mechanical Problem; Infusion or Flow Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A M.BLUE (#FX827T) WAS IMPLANTED DURING A PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2023. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE VALVE CAUSED AN UNDERDRAINAGE 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: 67 YEARS, HEIGHT: 164 CENTIMETERS, WEIGHT: 78.5 KILOGRAMS, GENDER: FEMALE.
Patient problems: Hydrocephalus
MAUDE report 17905668 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.