FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNTHES ATB ANTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY LUMBAR TRAY

MDR report key: 1041338 · Received April 30, 2008

Report

Report Number
1041338
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 30, 2008
Date of Event
April 28, 2008
Report Date
April 30, 2008
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA, INC.
Product Code
HXX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IL, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SCREW DRIVER TIP BROKE OFF IN HEAD OF SCREW WHILE REMOVING HARDWARE. WE ATTEMPTED TO BUR THE SCREW DRIVER TIP FROM THE HEAD OF THE SCREW UNSUCCESSFULLY; THEN WE USED A SIDE CUTTING BUR TO REMOVE THE PORTION OF PLATE SURROUNDING THE SCREW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNTHES ATB ANTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY LUMBAR TRAY SCREWDRIVER TIP, ORTHOPEDIC HXX SYNTHES USA, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 24 YR NO OTHER THERAPIES| NO OTHER THERAPIES