FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DURAFORM 3X3 SPONGE 5PK

MDR report key: 1611853 · Received February 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
1226348-2010-00035
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 12, 2010
Date of Event
December 22, 2009
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.
Product Code
GXQ
PMA / PMN Number
K041518
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT HAS BEEN COMMUNICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVAL. WITHOUT THE DEVICE, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE FOR CODMAN TO CONDUCT A PROPER INVESTIGATION. SINCE A LOT NUMBER HAS BEEN PROVIDED, A REVIEW OF THE MFG RECORDS WILL BE REVIEWED. WE ANTICIPATE THAT THE EVAL WILL REVEAL THAT THE DEVICE CONFORMED TO SPECS PRIOR TO RELEASE. IF ANYTHING OTHERWISE IS FOUND, THEN A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED. IF AT SOME POINT THE DEVICE DOES BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED, EVALUATED AND A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME, THIS COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REP REPORTED THAT A COUPLE OF WEEKS AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THE PT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CHEMICAL MENINGITIS. THE SURGEON IS NOT SURE HOW THE PT GOT IT. (B) (4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DURAFORM 3X3 SPONGE 5PK DURA SUBSTITUTE GXQ CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC. NA HB627

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention