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Codman & Shurtleff, Inc.: tubing within the system that drains CSF may leak or disconnect from the joints and may result in over- or under-drainage of CSF from the ventricular system or introduction of air into the ventricular system (pneumocephalus)

Agency Publication Date: October 20, 2014
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Affected Products

Product: Codman EDS 3 Drainage System with Ventricular Catheter (External Drainage System) Catalog Number: 82-1730 Indicated for draining cerebrospinal fluid (CFS) and other fluids of similar physical characteristics as a means of reducing intracranial pressure and CSF volume when the insertion of a permanent, internal shunt is not indicated

All lots with expiration on or before August 2017 (2017-08)

Product: Codman EDS 3 Drainage System (no Ventricular Catheter) (External Drainage System) Catalog Number: 82-1731 Indicated for draining cerebrospinal fluid (CFS) and other fluids of similar physical characteristics as a means of reducing intracranial pressure and CSF volume when the insertion of a permanent, internal shunt is not indicated

All lots with expiration on or before August 2017 (2017-08)

Product: Codman Lumbar Drainage Catheter Kit II with EDS 3 (External Drainage System) Catalog Number: 82-1738 Indicated for draining cerebrospinal fluid (CFS) and other fluids of similar physical characteristics as a means of reducing intracranial pressure and CSF volume when the insertion of a permanent, internal shunt is not indicated

All lots with expiration on or before August 2017 (2017-08)

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 69262
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Codman & Shurtleff, Inc.
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 3 products (66,120 units; 93,558 units; 1145 units)

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