FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADJ. X-CONN. MEDIUM 45-60.5MM

MDR report key: 2903741 · Received January 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004608878-2012-00246
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 4, 2013
Report Date
January 4, 2013
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION OH/USA
Product Code
NKB
PMA / PMN Number
K091266
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED UPON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS THE FIRST OF TWO REPORTS (SAME PT, SAME SURGERY, SAME PRODUCT, DIFFERENT LOT NUMBERS). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CROSS LINKS BROKE DURING INSTALLATION AND THE SECOND MEDIUM CROSSLINK ALSO BROKE, SO A SMALLER SIZE WAS USED. BOTH OF THE 10-22-0102 WERE USED FOR THE SAME SURGERY. THE DISTRIBUTOR DID NOT KNOW WHICH LOT OF 10-22-0102 WAS USED FIRST. THE PT WAS A (B)(6) FEMALE PT WHO UNDERWENT TLIF (TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBER INTERBODY FUSION). THERE WAS NO DELAY IN SURGERY AND THE PT WAS NOT HARMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
5246 ADJ. X-CONN. MEDIUM 45-60.5MM NONE NKB INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION OH/USA W4388

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR