FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LACTOSORB PECTUS STABILIZER

MDR report key: 1170265 · Received September 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
1032347-2008-00056
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 10, 2008
Date of Event
July 6, 2008
Report Date
August 15, 2008
Manufacturer
BIOMED MICFORFIXATION
Product Code
HRS
PMA / PMN Number
K071577
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A VALID CONCLUSION ABOUT THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, THAT ADDS VALUE TO THE RELEVANT CONTENT OF THIS REPORT AND/OR A CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ONE PECTUS BAR & TWO LACTOSORB PECTUS STABILIZERS IMPLANTED IN 2008. APPROXIMATELY 1 WEEK AFTER DISCHARGE, THE MAIN BAR PARTIALLY FLIPPED. AT REEXPLORATION, THE STABILIZER ON EACH SIDE HAD BUCKLED (FORCED A Z CONFIGURATION). REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED, ALL HARDWARE WAS REMOVED, A NEW BAR WITH TWO METAL STABILIZERS WERE PLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LACTOSORB PECTUS STABILIZER RESORBABLE STABILIZER HRS BIOMED MICFORFIXATION 877870

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1