Table 1 Name, manufacturer, sub-type, performance levels, and catalogue numbers of tested shunts.
Name | Manufacturer | Sub-types tested | Performance level | Catalogue Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hakim-Precision Valve | Codman | Micro Valve and standard | Medium | 82–3028 82–3013 |
Hakim Programmable | Codman |  | 3 cmH2O and 20 cmH2O | 82–3110 |
Hakim Programmable with Siphon-Guard | Codman |  | 3 cm H2O and 20 cmH2O | 82–3162 |
Delta | Medtronic, USA | Â | Performance 1 | 42822 |
Strata | Medtronic, USA | Small and regular | Performance 0.5 and 2.5 | 42866 |
LP reservoir | Medtronic, USA | 30 mm | Â | 44515 |
Flow Control | Medtronic, USA | Contoured, standard, burr-hole | Medium pressure | 42324 42104 42534 |
Diamond | Phoenix, USA | Â | Â | Unknown, (only one type available) |
Pedi Gav | Miethke, Germany | With reservoir | 9/24 cmH2O | FV 306T |
Orbis-Sigma | Integra Neuroscience Implants, France | Â | Â | 811201 |
Sinu-Shunt | CSFdynamics, Denmark | Â | Â | Unknown, (only one type available) |