FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
MANTIS ROD INSERTER SHAFT
MDR report key: 1373763
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Received May 1, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 9617544-2009-00145
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- May 1, 2009
- Date of Event
- July 21, 2008
- Report Date
- July 30, 2008
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX
- Product Code
- LXH
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- 9617544-4/27/09-001R
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND EVAL CODES UPDATED. METHOD - VISUAL INSPECTION, COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW, TECHNICAL/MEDICAL ASSESMENT. RESULTS - VISUAL INSPECTION - CONFIRMED THE REPORTED FAILURE. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW - TO DATE THE RETURN RATE FOR THIS INSTRUMENT IS APPROXIMATELY 8.5% OF THE INSTRUMENTS DISTRIBUTED. TECHNICAL/MEDICAL ASSESSMENT - TWO POTENTIAL HARMS WERE IDENTIFIED IN THE MODERATE OR SERIOUS ZONE. POTENTIAL REVISION SURGERY AND ADVERSE REACTION FROM METAL REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE IDENTIFIED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT "THE ROD INSERTER CONTINUALLY BECAME DISENGAGED FROM ROD. ROD HAD TO BE REMOVED BY HAND AND REATTACHED 3 TIMES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANTIS ROD INSERTER SHAFT | INSTRUMENT | LXH | STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | Other |