FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KERRISON RONGEUR- 40 DEGREE FWD-3MM

MDR report key: 1031307 · Received April 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
1649384-2008-00214
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 18, 2008
Date of Event
March 21, 2008
Report Date
April 18, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT SPINE, INC.
Product Code
HTX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, 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. EVALUATION IS PENDING UPON THE RETURN OF THE PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008, THE SALES REP REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY THE SURGEON HAD THE INSTRUMENT DOWN IN THE PORT WHEN THE SCREW FELL OUT OF THE HANDLE AND FELL ONTO THE FLOOR. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT INJURY OR SURGICAL DELAY. THE MALFUNCTION AS RESULTED IN AN ADVERSE EVENT IN THE PAST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KERRISON RONGEUR- 40 DEGREE FWD-3MM HARMONY HTX ABBOTT SPINE, INC. 38BZ

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK