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CODMAN® CERTAS® 828810PLRecalls & reported problems

Integra LifeSciences Switzerland Sàrl · CODMAN® CERTAS® Plus Programmable Valve Inline Small Valve Only · Class 2 · Implant

All models of CODMAN CERTAS (8)

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

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
1

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10381780535881), received between Dec 30, 2024 and Aug 28, 2025 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Prime” (1 report).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

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.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 1 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 1 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Dec 16, 2024Open, Classified

    Potential for certain SKUs and lot numbers were distributed with the incorrect product description on the internal and external labels.

    Z-0978-2025 · Root cause: Labeling Change Control · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Failure to Prime1
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryAug 28, 2025Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    N/A.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 22912064 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 30, 2024Failure to Prime; Failure to Prime

    A FACILITY REPORTED A PHYSICIAN WAS PERFORMING A VENTRICULO-PERITONEAL (VP) SHUNT PLACEMENT. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN BEGAN PRIMING THE CERTAS VALVE PER THE IFU INSTRUCTIONS AND NONE OF THE PRIMING FLUID WAS EXPELLING FROM THE VALVE. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED, HOWEVER, THE EVENT LED TO 45 MINUTES SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21042332 ↗

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