FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VLIFT EXPANDER

MDR report key: 1900160 · Received October 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
9617544-2010-00421
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 22, 2010
Date of Event
September 20, 2010
Report Date
October 4, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX
Product Code
LXH
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF MADE AVAILABLE WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL. METHOD, RESULT, AND CONCLUSION CODES WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOLLOWING ENGINEERING EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NURSE (B)(6) REPORTED, VIA SALES REP (B)(6), THAT THE INNER SHAFT BROKE OFF WHILE THE SURGEON TRIED TO SCREW THE CAGE ON. THE SURGEON COULD FINISH THE OPERATION WITHOUT ANY CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VLIFT EXPANDER INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX NA 080966

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK