FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
OPEN SPINE CLAMP, TITANIUM
MDR report key: 2040344
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Received February 15, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1723170-2011-00656
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 15, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 17, 2011
- Report Date
- February 17, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
- Product Code
- HAW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K50438
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PT INFO NOT PROVIDED AS NO PT WAS INVOLVED IN THIS CONCERN. DEVICE MFR DATES NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. PART INVESTIGATION ON BOTH SPINE CLAMPS CONFIRMED REPORTED ISSUE. THE ADJUSTMENT SCREW THREADS ARE STRIPPED THROUGH THE BARREL. THE CLAMP FACES MOVE FREELY. LOT NUMBERS FOR BOTH ARE LISTED IN THIS REPORT. ADD'L LOT # 138556.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A MEDTRONIC REP REPORTED THEY WERE NOT ABLE TO CLOSE THE CLAMP FACE ON TWO SPINE CLAMPS. THERE WAS NO PT PRESENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OPEN SPINE CLAMP, TITANIUM | STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT (HAW) | HAW | MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. | NA | 137629 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |