METRX® SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3003120897-2025-00526
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 10, 2025
- Report Date
- November 10, 2025
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC.
- Product Code
- HRX
- UDI-DI
- 00885074210353
- PMA / PMN Number
- K002931
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
E1: FIRST NAME AND LAST NAME OF INITIAL REPORTER IS UNKNOWN G2: COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS JAPAN H3: PRODUCT ANALYSIS FOR PRODUCT: 9560100, LOT NO:1895570 DURING THE ACCEPTANCE INSPECTION, THE REQUESTED SYMPTOM (DAMAGE AT THE TIP) WAS OBSERVED. 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.
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING A PATIENT HAVING SPINAL THERAPY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS EXTERNAL BREAKAGE. THERE IS A SCRATCH ON THE TIP. IT FOGS UP DURING SURGERY/PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT SYMPTOM REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 181517 | METRX® SYSTEM | ARTHROSCOPE | HRX | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC. | 9560100 | 1895570 | 00885074210353 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |