FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CHRONOS BETA-TCP STRIP 50MMX25MMX3MM-TRAINING ALL

MDR report key: 2760733 · Received September 20, 2012

Report

Report Number
1719045-2012-00972
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 20, 2012
Report Date
August 23, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
MQV
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A 2 LEVEL POST-LEVEL LUMBAR FUSION PROCEDURE, HE REALIZED HIS CHRONOS PACKAGE HAD A BLACK SPOT ON IT, MEANING IT WAS IN MORE THAN 40 DEGREES TEMP. THE CHRONOS PACKAGE WAS UNUSABLE, WAS NEVER OPENED AND DISCARDED. THE SURGEON USED ANOTHER CHRONOS PACKAGE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CHRONOS BETA-TCP STRIP 50MMX25MMX3MM-TRAINING ALL CHRONOS BETA-TCP STRIP MQV SYNTHES MONUMENT N00373

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1