FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

MAYFIELD INFINITY XR2 SKULL CLAMP

MDR report key: 2214068 · Received August 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004608878-2011-00102
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 2, 2011
Date of Event
June 28, 2011
Report Date
August 2, 2011
Manufacturer
INTEGRA, CINCINNATI
Product Code
HBL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, 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

A MAYFIELD INFINITY XR2 SKULL CLAMP WAS INVOLVED IN AN INCIDENT WHERE A PT INCURRED A SMALL LACERATION TO THEIR SCALP. THE EVENT WAS DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS; A SURGEON PLACED THE SKULL CLAMP ON THE PT AND THE PT WAS PLACED PRONE ON AN OPEN JACKSON TABLE. ALL OF THE KNOBS WERE TIGHTENED AND SECURED. ABOUT TWO HOURS INTO THE POSTERIOR CERVICAL FUSION, THE SURGEON FELT A SLIGHT SLIP OF THE PT'S HEAD/NECK. THE KNOBS WERE CHECKED AND FOUND TO BE SECURE AND TIGHT. DURING THE INTEROPERATIVE FLUOROSCOPY, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LANDMARKS HAD CHANGED FROM THE LAST IMAGE. THE SURGEON CONTINUED THE PROCEDURE AND UPON COMPLETION, A TWO INCH GASH WAS NOTED ON THE PT'S SKULL FROM ONE OF THE SKULL PINS THAT HAD SLIPPED AND LACERATED THE SKIN. THE LACERATION REQUIRED A FEW SUTURES. INTEGRA ADULT MAYFIELD TITANIUM SKULL PINS (REFERENCE NUMBER A1120, LOT NUMBER 1111389) WERE USED DURING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MAYFIELD INFINITY XR2 SKULL CLAMP MAYFIELD HBL INTEGRA, CINCINNATI NONE PROVIDED

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1