FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CONNECTOR HEAD TO HEAD - 48MM
MDR report key: 2103314
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Received May 17, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3008657535-2011-00016
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 17, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 31, 2011
- Report Date
- May 17, 2011
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA, MEDINA
- Product Code
- NKB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
TO DATE, THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVAL. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED UPON THE REPORTED INFO.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE REPORTER STATED THAT DURING AN ANTERIOR CORPECTOMY WITH POSTERIOR FUSION SPINAL SURGERY PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON WAS TIGHTENING THE CROSS CONNECTOR AND THE SMALL TAB BROKE OFF THE CROSS CONNECTOR. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED USING A ROD TO ROD CONNECTOR INSTEAD. THIS ADDED ONE MINUTE TO SURGERY TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONNECTOR HEAD TO HEAD - 48MM | ATOLL | NKB | INTEGRA, MEDINA | W14790 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |