FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MIDDLE SCREW EXTENDER SLEEVE

MDR report key: 1052070 · Received May 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
1649384-2008-00271
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2008
Date of Event
April 22, 2008
Report Date
May 21, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT SPINE
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVENT OCCURRED DURING KIT INSPECTION. 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. EVALUATION IS PENDING, UPON THE RETURN OF THE PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008, THE SALES REP REPORTED THAT DURING A KIT INSPECTION, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE EXTENDER SLEEVE DOES NOT ATTACH TO THE SCREW. THE MALFUNCTION HAS RESULTED IN AN ADVERSE EVENT IN THE PAST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MIDDLE SCREW EXTENDER SLEEVE PATHFINDER LXH ABBOTT SPINE 25WK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1