FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REFLEX HYBRID SCREW EXTRACTOR INNER SHAFT

MDR report key: 1993629 · Received January 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
9617544-2010-00513
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 6, 2011
Date of Event
December 7, 2010
Report Date
December 7, 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
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT "DURING A REFLEX HYBRID SCREW REMOVAL 2 OF THE SMALL INNER SHAFTS THAT SCREW INTO THE SCREW MALFUNCTIONED. THE FIRST BROKE OFF IN THE SCREW. THE SECOND HAD THE THREADS SO STRIPPED THAT IT WOULDN'T ENGAGE WITH THE SCREW ANY LONGER."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 REFLEX HYBRID SCREW EXTRACTOR INNER SHAFT INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX NA 09C662

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR