FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ARTHROSCOPE
MDR report key: 2911184
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Received January 11, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2013-00120
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 13, 2012
- Report Date
- December 14, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
- Product Code
- HRX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K981251
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(6). (B)(4). NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR FILMS OF APPLICABLE IMAGING STUDIES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SINGLE LEVEL BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY WAS PERFORMED ON A PATIENT. DURING THE PROCEDURE, ONE OF THE BALLOONS "JAMMED WHEN INTRODUCING IT INTO THE VERTEBRAL BODY THROUGH THE CANNULA". A NEW BALLOON WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE SUCCESSFULLY. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17649 | ARTHROSCOPE | HRX | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CANNULA |