FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

KYPHX LATITUDE II CURETTE

MDR report key: 1290905 · Received November 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
2953769-2008-00057
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 20, 2008
Date of Event
October 22, 2008
Report Date
October 22, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SPINE LLC.
Product Code
FZS
PMA / PMN Number
P040001
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD - FOLLOW UP WITH COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A KYPHOPLASTY PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON USED A CURETTE. THE BREAK-AWAY SAFETY MECHANISM OF THE CURETTE WAS ACTIVATED AND THE SURGEON NOTED RESISTANCE UPON REMOVAL OF THE CURETTE. A SMALL PORTION OF THE CURETTE REMAINED IN THE VERTEBRAL BODY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO PATIENT ADVERSE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KYPHX LATITUDE II CURETTE ORTHOPEDIC CURETTE FZS MEDTRONIC SPINE LLC. NA J8030514

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK