FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN MAYFIELD SKULL CLAMP

MDR report key: 15955784 · Received December 9, 2022

Report

Report Number
3004608878-2022-00264
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 9, 2022
Date of Event
May 23, 2022
Report Date
February 3, 2023
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION OH/USA
Product Code
HBL
PMA / PMN Number
PRE-AMEND
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

MAYFIELD SKULL CLAMP WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AFTER THREE GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS (GFES) WERE MADE. LOT NUMBER INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED; THEREFORE, AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE PERFORMED, AND DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE DEFINITE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. HOWEVER, BASED ON THE REPORTED COMPLAINT, PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS IMPROPER OR SUBOPTIMAL PLACEMENT OF THE SKULL CLAMP ON THE PATIENT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE IN THE FUTURE, THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED, AND THE RESPECTIVE EVALUATION PERFORMED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR ISSUES. AT PRESENT, WE CONSIDER THIS COMPLAINT TO BE CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A FACILITY REPORTED THAT WHEN THE SURGEON WAS LOGROLLING THE PATIENT ONTO THE TRIOS TABLE AND CONNECTING MAYFIELD (PRODUCT ID IS UNKNOWN) TO THE COUPLER 2, THE MAYFIELD MOVED AND CAUSED A CUT/LACERATION TO THE PATIENT'S HEAD FROM THE MAYFIELD PIN SLIDING ON THE HEAD. NO SURGERY DELAY HAS BEEN REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

N/A.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2544237 UNKNOWN MAYFIELD SKULL CLAMP SKULLCLAMPS AND HEADREST SYSTEMS HBL INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION OH/USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown