FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANCHOR C 7MM INSERTER

MDR report key: 2852197 · Received November 12, 2012

Report

Report Number
9617544-2012-00496
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2012
Date of Event
October 15, 2012
Report Date
October 15, 2012
Manufacturer
STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX
Product Code
ODP
PMA / PMN Number
K102606
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF MADE AVAILABLE WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL . METHOD, RESULT, AND CONCLUSION CODES WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOLLOWING AN ENGINEERING EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SCRUB TECH WAS USING THE 7 X 12 X 14 X 4 DEGREE ANCHOR C CAGE WITH THE 7 MM ANCHOR C INSERTER. WHILE CONNECTING THE CAGE TO THE INSERTER, THE CAGE BECAME CROSS THREADED. THE SECOND SCRUB TECH TOOK THE INSERTER AND CAGE FROM THE FIRST SCRUB TECH AND ATTEMPTED TO TIGHTEN THE CAGE ON THE INSERTER. UPON DOING SO, THE INSERTER TIP BROKE OFF IN THE CAGE. I INFORMED DR (B)(6) AND ASKED IF HE COULD USE AN 8 X 12 X 14 X 4 DEGREE ANCHOR C CAGE. HE INFORMED ME THAT SIZE WOULD WORK AND THAT IS WHAT HE USED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANCHOR C 7MM INSERTER INSTRUMENT ODP STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX NA 114011

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK (B)(4) ANCHOR C 7X12X14X4 DEG. CERVICAL STD ALON