FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAYFIELD MODIFIED SKULL CLAMP

MDR report key: 1062061 · Received June 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004608878-2008-00035
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2008
Report Date
June 13, 2008
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Product Code
HBL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT SLIDE APART WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE IT FROM THE PATIENT'S HEAD. IT WOULD NOT SLIDE APART. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THERE WAS A BURR WHERE THE METAL HAD CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE. A MEMBER OF THE CLINICAL STAFF MODIFIED THE CLAMP BY GRINDING IT SMOOTH. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE AND THE FACILITY HAD BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MAYFIELD MODIFIED SKULL CLAMP NONE HBL INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION A1059

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1