FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MAYFIELD INFINITY SKULL CLAMP
MDR report key: 1071375
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Received July 7, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3004608878-2008-00040
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 7, 2008
- Date of Event
- June 17, 2008
- Report Date
- July 7, 2008
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
- Product Code
- HBL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVAL. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFO.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE CLAMP ON THE ROCKER ARM OF THE DEVICE UNLOCKED AND CAUSED A GASH IN THE PT'S SKULL. ADDITIONAL INFO WAS RECEIVED IN 2008: WAS ADVISED THAT WHILE A CRANIOTOMY WAS BEING PERFORMED SIX DAYS PRIOR, THE DEVICE SLIPPED, AND THE PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED 3-4 STAPLES. IT WAS A SUPERFICIAL LACERATION. THERE WERE NO POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS TO THE REPORTER'S KNOWLEDGE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAYFIELD INFINITY SKULL CLAMP | NONE | HBL | INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | 084 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |