FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAYFIELD MODIFIED SKULL CLAMP

MDR report key: 1170245 · Received September 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004608878-2008-00073
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 10, 2008
Report Date
September 10, 2008
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Product Code
HBL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTS THAT THEIR WAS A PATIENT LACERATION WHEN THE CLAMP SLIPPED ON A PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE NURSE MANAGER REPORTED VIA TELEPHONE CONVERSATION THAT DURING THE POSTERIOR APPROACH TO THE ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR CERVICAL FUSION THE SURGEON NOTICED THAT THE PATIENT'S HEAD MOVED. A LACERATION WAS NOTED NEAR THE LEFT EYE, NO SUTURES WERE REQUIRED. THIS INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MAYFIELD MODIFIED SKULL CLAMP MAYFIELD CLAMP HBL INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION 084

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1