FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MAYFIELD MODIFIED SKULL CLAMP

MDR report key: 2871663 · Received December 11, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004608878-2012-00229
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 11, 2012
Date of Event
November 20, 2012
Report Date
December 11, 2012
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION OH/USA
Product Code
HBL
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED UPON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN A1059 MAYFIELD MODIFIED SKULL CLAMP WAS INVOLVED IN AN EVENT WHICH WAS DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: A PATIENT WAS POSITIONED PRONE FOR A POSTERIOR CERVICAL LAMINECTOMY IN A MAYFIELD MODIFIED SKULL CLAMP. THE SURGEON PLACED THE MAYFIELD, WHICH WAS IN USE LESS THAN FIVE MINUTES, AND NOTED THAT IT WAS SLIDING. THE PATIENT'S POSITION HAD NOT CHANGED. THERE WAS A REVISION REQUIRED. SHE INCURRED A HEAD LACERATION OF THREE INCHES WHICH WAS SUTURED. THE SURGERY WAS DELAYED (LENGTH OF DELAY UNSPECIFIED) BECAUSE OF THE EVENT. MAYFIELD INTEGRA PINS REF: A1072 ADULT LOT 1122866 WERE USED DURING THIS PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MAYFIELD MODIFIED SKULL CLAMP NONE HBL INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION OH/USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention