FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COREX HSD

MDR report key: 1622955 · Received February 18, 2010

Report

Report Number
1622955
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 18, 2010
Date of Event
February 8, 2010
Report Date
February 18, 2010
Manufacturer
TRINITY ORTHOPEDICS, LLC
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OR TECH ON ADVICE OF SURGEON OPENED A BONE GRAFT HARVESTER ONTO THE STERILE FIELD. THIS PRODUCT WAS BROUGHT IN BY TRINITY REP. IT WAS FOUND LATER TO BE MARKED EXPIRED IN AUGUST 2009. WITHOUT KNOWLEDGE OF THE CIRCULATING NURSE, THIS PRODUCT WAS OPENED ONTO A STERILE FIELD ON A BACK TABLE. THE CASE WAS LATER ABORTED DUE TO PATIENT GOING INTO COMPLETE HEART BLOCK UNRELATED TO PRODUCT. THE PRODUCT NEVER ACTUALLY REACHED THE PATIENT OR FIELD NEAR THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COREX HSD INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, BONE HARVESTER LXH TRINITY ORTHOPEDICS, LLC * 9423299

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 89 YR