FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
MANUAL ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
MDR report key: 1884171
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Received October 13, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2010-01326
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- October 13, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 14, 2010
- Report Date
- September 14, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
- Product Code
- LXH
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). SUBMITTED PICTURES APPEAR TO SHOW TIP BROKEN OFF AT TRANSITION POINT. THE FRACTURE LOCATION AND APPEARANCE IS CONSISTENT WITH BEND STRESS OVERLOAD. DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. NO DOCUMENTATION WAS FOUND THAT WOULD INDICATE A NON-CONFORMANCE TO SPECIFICATIONS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE X-RAYS CONFIRMED A PIECE OF METAL IN THE PT AFTER THE SURGERY. IT IS SUSPECTED TO BE A BROKEN TIP OF THE INSTRUMENT. NO OTHER PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANUAL ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | STRAIGHT OSTEOTOME | LXH | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK | NA | CT07E059 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |