FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SCREW EXTRACTOR 2.5MM

MDR report key: 2355534 · Received November 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2355534
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 23, 2011
Date of Event
October 12, 2011
Report Date
November 22, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY SPINE, INC.
Product Code
HWP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MT, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ELDERLY FEMALE UNDERGOING REMOVAL OF PAINFUL EXTENSIVE LUMBAR SEGMENTAL INSTRUMENTATION L3-5: TWO 2.5 MM SET SCREW EXTRACTORS FROM THE SCREW REMOVAL SET BROKE OFF IN THE PATIENT HARDWARE DURING LUMBAR-HARDWARE REMOVAL. ALL PIECES WERE RECOVERED FROM THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SCREW EXTRACTOR 2.5MM SET-SCREW EXTRACTORS/SCREW REMOVAL SET HWP DEPUY SPINE, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR