FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

(END) SCREW EXTENDER SLEEVE

MDR report key: 1190729 · Received October 6, 2008

Report

Report Number
1649384-2008-00517
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2008
Date of Event
September 8, 2008
Report Date
October 6, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT SPINE, INC.
Product Code
KWP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT IS AN INSTRUMENT, AND IS NOT IMPLANTABLE. EVALUATION IS PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT DURING AN L-5 GRADE 3 SPONDYLOLISTHESIS SURGERY IN 2008, THE END SCREW EXTENDER SLEEVE CAME OFF OF THE SCREW. THERE WAS MINIMAL SURGICAL DELAY AND NO HARM TO THE PT. THE MALFUNCTION HAS RESULTED IN AN ADVERSE EVENT IN THE PAST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 (END) SCREW EXTENDER SLEEVE PATHFINDER KWP ABBOTT SPINE, INC. 29CS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK