FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COMPRESSION TOOL

MDR report key: 2045697 · Received February 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032499-2011-00074
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 28, 2011
Report Date
July 15, 2010
Manufacturer
INTERVENTIONAL SPINE, INC.
Product Code
HWN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ROOT CAUSE: UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BROKEN COMPRESSION TOOL. THE EVENT HAPPENED WHILE THE SURGEON WAS TRYING TO COMPRESS THE SCREW. THE SURGEON PUSHED THE REMAINDER OF THE SCREW DOWN WITH A SCREW DRIVER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COMPRESSION TOOL HWN INTERVENTIONAL SPINE, INC. 9039-01 050208-36

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention