FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
MANUAL ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
MDR report key: 1821689
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Received August 27, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2010-01111
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- August 27, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 3, 2010
- Report Date
- August 3, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
- Product Code
- HXX
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR EVAL. WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A POSTERIOR FIXATION PROCEDURE AT T2-L2, THE BROKEN OFF PLUGS THAT WAS FOUND INSIDE OF THE RETAINING DRIVER WAS MORE THAN WHAT ACTUALLY BROKE OFF. THE PLUGS FROM THE PREVIOUS CASE MAY HAVE REMAINED IN THE DRIVER. NO PT INJURY OR OTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANUAL ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | SCREWDRIVER | HXX | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 YR | SET SCREWS HEAD |