FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MANUAL ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

MDR report key: 1002535 · Received February 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
1030489-2008-00058
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 7, 2008
Date of Event
January 3, 2008
Report Date
January 9, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
Product Code
HXX
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC FOR EVAL. VISUAL EXAMINATION CONFIRMED THAT THE RETAINING PIN HAS SHEARED AND THE SETSCREW IS MISSING. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOUND NO DOCUMENTATION TO INDICATE A NON-CONFORMANCE TO SPECIFICATION. UNABLE TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ILIO SACRAL SCREWDRIVER'S RETAINING SCREW WAS BROKEN. ALTHOUGH THE INSTRUMENT WAS USED IN SURGERY, NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MANUAL ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT SCREWDRIVER HXX MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK NA IT06M013

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK