FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BREMER MAYFIELD ADAPTOR

MDR report key: 2480687 · Received March 6, 2012

Report

Report Number
1526439-2012-00045
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 6, 2012
Date of Event
February 15, 2012
Report Date
March 6, 2012
Manufacturer
DEPUY RAYNHAM
Product Code
IQK
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AND NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE. DEVICE IS A REUSABLE CLAMP AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT WEAR / FATIGUE OVER THE LIFE OF THE DEVICE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. A REVIEW OF RECORDS FOUND NO OTHER COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED FOR THIS PRODUCT TO DATE. THIS IS AN ISOLATED EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ADAPTOR (TABLE CLAMP) USED TO HOLD THE HALO CROWN BROKE DURING APPLICATION WHEN THE PATIENT WAS IN TRACTION. ANOTHER PRODUCT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. CONTACT CONFORMED THAT THE DEVICE BROKE WHILE IT WAS ATTACHED TO THE PATIENT, AND THAT THE PROBLEM DID NOT RESULT IN ANY ADVERSE PATIENT OUTCOME. AS THE PATIENT IS IN A COMPROMISED POSITION AT THIS POINT AN EVENT OF THIS NATURE COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN AN ADVERSE PATIENT OUTCOME. AS SUCH AN MDR IS FILED TO DOCUMENT THIS MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BREMER MAYFIELD ADAPTOR ORTHOSIS, CERVICAL IQK DEPUY RAYNHAM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1