FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MANUAL ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

MDR report key: 1083883 · Received July 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
1030489-2008-00377
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 25, 2008
Date of Event
December 19, 2006
Report Date
December 19, 2006
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
Product Code
LXH
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL EXAMINATION CONFIRMED THE TIP OF THE INSTRUMENT IS BROKEN ON EACH SIDE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOUND NO DOCUMENTATION TO INDICATE A NON-CONFORMANCE TO SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CORONAL PLANE BENDER WAS BROKEN DURING USE IN SURGERY. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MANUAL ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT CORONAL PLANE BENDER LXH MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK NA NM05M002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK