FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DIRECT LATERAL INSTRUMENTS

MDR report key: 20459648 · Received October 16, 2024

Report

Report Number
1030489-2024-01306
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 16, 2024
Date of Event
September 18, 2024
Report Date
December 10, 2024
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
00613994866691
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3: PRODUCT ANALYSIS OF PRODUCT ID#2942016; LOT# NM16J088 VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING IDENTIFIED THAT THE TIP OF THE INSTRUMENT IS WORN FROM WHAT APPEARS TO BE REPEATED NORMAL USE. THIS IS CONSISTENT WITH ANTICIPATED WEAR. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING A DEVICE USED FOR OBLIQUE LATERAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION. LEVELS IMPLANTED AT L5/S1. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON WAS TRYING TO REMOVE AN ELEVATE CAGE AND THE INSTRUMENTS BROKE/BENT. THERE IS NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS OR SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1425123 DIRECT LATERAL INSTRUMENTS ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LXH MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC 2942016 NM16J088 00613994866691

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown