NEUROTUBE
Report
- Report Number
- 2183620-2008-00011
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 16, 2008
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2004
- Report Date
- May 16, 2008
- Manufacturer
- NEUROREGEN L.L.C.
- Product Code
- JXI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
EVENT WAS FOUND THROUGH A CUSTOMER SURVEY PERFORMED 4 YEARS AFTER EVENT. NEUROTUBE WAS NOT ACQUIRED BY SYNOVIS MCA UNTIL AFTER THIS EVENT OCCURRED. NO INFORMATION CAN BE SUPPLIED BY THE SURGEON. NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO SYNOVIS SO NO CONCLUSION OR TESTING CAN BE PERFORMED. IT IS UNKNOWN WHAT THE LOT NUMBER, EXPIRATION DATE OR MANUFACTURE DATES ARE. MANUFACTURER OF THE DEVICE AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT WAS NEUROREGEN. SYNOVIS SURGICAL INNOVATIONS IS THE REPORTING COMPANY FOR THIS EVENT.
DR. REPORTED THAT IN 2004, ONE OF HIS PATIENTS HAD AN EPISODE OF DIGITAL NEUROMA THAT REQUIRED RE-EXCISION WITH AUTOGENOUS NERVE GRAFT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE BECAUSE DR. DOES NOT HAVE ACCESS TO ANY PATIENT INFORMATION. THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN APPROXIMATELY 2004. THIS REPORT WAS FOUND THROUGH A CUSTOMER SATISFACTION SURVERY DONE BY MCA WITH DR. AT HOSPITAL. THE EVENT WOULD HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURER IN 2004 WHICH WAS: NEUROREGEN L.L.C., 43 NO. BOND ST., BEL AIR, MD 21014. NEUROREGEN NO LONGER IS IN BUSINESS. THE EVENT OCCURRED PRIOR TO SYNOVIS ACQUIRING THE NEUROTUBE PRODUCT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEUROTUBE | NERVE CUFF | JXI | NEUROREGEN L.L.C. | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |