FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
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MDR report key: 1545674
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Received November 19, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- MW5013655
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 19, 2009
- Date of Event
- November 16, 2009
- Report Date
- November 19, 2009
- Manufacturer
- SURGICAL INSTRUMENT SERVICE CO
- Product Code
- HTX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
MD, WHILE REMOVING THE DISK MATERIAL, THE TIP OF THE INSTRUMENT BROKE OFF IN THE DISC SPACE AND SURGEON UNABLE TO RETRIEVE THE BROKEN TIP DURING SURGERY. PT BROUGHT BACK TO SURGERY THE FOLLOWING DAY FOR INSTRUMENT TIP TO BE REMOVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | PITUITARY RONGUER | HTX | SURGICAL INSTRUMENT SERVICE CO | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 YR | Hospitalization| S |