FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

MAYFIELD

MDR report key: 1851588 · Received September 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
1851588
Date Received
September 29, 2010
Date of Event
September 22, 2010
Report Date
September 27, 2010
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
HBL
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT BEING PREPARED FOR SURGERY IN MAYFIELD SKULL CLAMP. MAYFIELD PINS PLACED INTO CLAMP AND HEAD. MAYFIELD SET TO 50 LBS OF PRESSURE. WHILE BEING POSITIONED, PATIENT HEAD SLIPPED AND 2 INCH LACERATION NOTED IN LEFT TEMPORAL AREA. CLAMP REMOVED AND PHYSICIAN CLEANED WOUND, SUTURED LACERATION AND APPLIED DRESSING. SECOND MAYFIELD SKULL CLAMP AND PINS APPLIED AS WELL AS 50 LBS OF PRESSURE WAS SET WITHOUT INCIDENT. SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ANY COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MAYFIELD HOLDER, HEAD, NEUROSURGICAL (SKULL CLAMP) HBL INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES A1059 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 8 YR