FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BAK
MDR report key: 1485830
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Received July 28, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 2184052-2009-00025
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 28, 2009
- Date of Event
- March 18, 2006
- Report Date
- March 29, 2006
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER SPINE, INC.
- Product Code
- HXX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEWED. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS INDICATE THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED LATE AS THIS ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED DURING A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINT FILES CONDUCTED IN-CONJUNCTION WITH IMPLEMENTATION OF REVISED MDR REPORTING CRITERIA FOR ZIMMER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE IMPLANTING THE CAGE, ONE OF THE DISTAL TANGS BROKE OFF THE DRIVER. THE CAGE WAS NOT LOADED ONTO THE DRIVER PROPERLY. THE BROKEN TANG WAS REMOVED. THE CAGE WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED, WITH NO ADDITIONAL SURGERY TIME REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAK | POSTERIOR IMPLANT DRIVER, 11MM | HXX | ZIMMER SPINE, INC. | 07.00011.001 | P010850 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |