FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEGEND FOOTED ATTACHMENT, AF02

MDR report key: 1473995 · Received August 14, 2009

Report

Report Number
1625507-2009-00055
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 14, 2009
Date of Event
July 17, 2009
Report Date
July 17, 2009
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC POWERED SURGICAL SOLUTIONS
Product Code
HBB
PMA / PMN Number
K020069
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REPORT CONFIRMED. EVAL DETERMINED THAT THE FOOTED PORTION WAS DAMAGED BY TOOL CONTACT. ON F/U IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO PT IMPACT. THE USER MANUAL CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING WARNING "THE ATTACHMENT SHOULD NOT BE USED IF ANY PART OF THE ATTACHMENT APPEARS TO BE BENT, LOOSE, MISSING, OR DAMAGED. EXCESSIVE PRESSURE OR IMPROPER HANDLING, SUCH AS BENDING OR PRYING OF THE ATTACHMENT OR DISSECTING TOOL MAY CAUSE INJURY TO THE PT, OPERATOR AND/OR OPERATING ROOM STAFF."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING AN ANEURYSM PROCEDURE THE FOOT OF THE AF02 BROKE OFF AND WAS NOT RETRIEVED FROM THE PT'S WOUND SITE. NO PT IMPACT WAS REPORTED. ON F/U IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO PT IMPACT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEGEND FOOTED ATTACHMENT, AF02 HBB - MOTOR, DRILL, PNEUMATIC HBB MEDTRONIC POWERED SURGICAL SOLUTIONS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1