FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLAMP, THORACIC, RADIOLUCENT

MDR report key: 1932174 · Received December 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
1723170-2010-00176
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 14, 2010
Date of Event
November 15, 2010
Report Date
November 15, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTORNIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K050438
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION OF THE DAMAGED PART FOUND THAT THE MALFUNCTION DIRECTLY CAUSED EVENT. THE RETURNED PART SHOWED SIGNS OF WEAR AND TEAR. THE CLAMP FACE WAS SLIGHTLY BENT TO ONE SIDE. THE ADJUSTMENT SCREW THREADS WERE STRIPPED AT THE TOP OF THE TRAVEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT THE SCREW WAS STRIPPED IN THE THORACIC RADIOLUCENT CLAMP. THERE WAS NO PT PRESENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CLAMP, THORACIC, RADIOLUCENT STEREOTAXIC SYSTEM (HAW) HAW MEDTORNIC NAVIGATION, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NONE