FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLANGE FIXTURE AND ABUTMENT

MDR report key: 1813465 · Received August 24, 2010

Report

Report Number
6000034-2010-00557
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 24, 2010
Date of Event
July 29, 2010
Report Date
October 12, 2010
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR BONE ANCHORED SOLUTIONS
Product Code
LXB
PMA / PMN Number
K955713
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN RESULTING IN HIS DECISION TO HAVE THE DEVICE EXPLANTED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED INFECTION. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2010. THERE ARE NO PLANS TO REIMPLANT WITH ANOTHER DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ETHIBOND EXCEL GREEN BRAIDED POLYESTER SUTURE 2-0, (3.0 METRIC) 36" HAS BEEN MISTHREADED ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS ONTO THE SH 26MM 1/2C TAPER. WHEN THE SUTURE KIT HAS BEEN STARTED IT TIGHTENS UP AND WILL NOT PULL OUT AND ANOTHER ONE HAS TO BE STARTED. I HAVE FOUR (4) IN MY POSSESSION. THEY SEEM TO BE THREADED WRONG AT THE MANUFACTURING SITE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLANGE FIXTURE AND ABUTMENT LXB LXB COCHLEAR BONE ANCHORED SOLUTIONS N/A N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention