FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
SPINECATH INTRADISCAL CATHETER
MDR report key: 291419
·
Received August 15, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 2953127-2000-00014
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- August 15, 2000
- Date of Event
- July 13, 2000
- Report Date
- August 11, 2000
- Manufacturer
- ORATEC INTERVENTIONS, INC.
- Product Code
- GEI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DISTAL PORTION OF DEVICE BROKE OFF IN PT'S DISC. THE CATHETER WAS NOT HEATED. FRAGMENT REMAINS IN THE DISC. IT IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME WHETHER ANY CLINICAL SEQUELAE HAVE OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPINECATH INTRADISCAL CATHETER | ELECTROTHERMAL INTRADISCAL CATHETER | GEI | ORATEC INTERVENTIONS, INC. | 902002 | 042400-18 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Other |