FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PATHFINDER

MDR report key: 1012738 · Received March 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
1649384-2008-00096
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 12, 2008
Date of Event
February 13, 2008
Report Date
March 12, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT SPINE
Product Code
HXX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT IS AN INSTRUMENT AND IS NOT IMPLANTABLE. REQUESTS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE PRODUCT. REQUEST HAS BEEN MADE TO OBTAIN THE PRODUCT. DEVICE MFR DATE IS UNK. EVAL IS PENDING UPON THE RETURN OF THE PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008, THE SALES REP REPORTED THAT DURING A DEMONSTRATION, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE DRIVER WOULD NOT ENGAGE THE SCREW. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT CONTACT. THIS MALFUNCTION AS RESULTED IS AN ADVERSE EVENT IN THE PAST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PATHFINDER CANNULATED POLYAXIAL SCREWDRIVER II-MODULAR HXX ABBOTT SPINE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1