FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPDLNK 5.5 TRANS CNTR MED 43-51MM

MDR report key: 1101683 · Received August 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
1649384-2008-00417
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 7, 2008
Date of Event
July 8, 2008
Report Date
August 7, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT SPINE
Product Code
KWP
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REQUESTS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE PRODUCT. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE IS UNKNOWN. EVALUATION IS PENDING UPON RETURN OF THE PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING SURGERY IN 2008, THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON PUT THE SPEEDLINK ON THE ROD AND MALLETED THE SPEEDLINK IN PLACE WITH THE DIAMOND DRIVER. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO LOCK DOWN THE LEFT CAM IT WOULD NOT TURN COMPLETELY. THE PRODUCT WAS TAKEN OUT AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPDLNK 5.5 TRANS CNTR MED 43-51MM SPEEKLINK KWP ABBOTT SPINE UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention