FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
SPINECATH INTRADISCAL CATHETER
MDR report key: 291599
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Received August 15, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 2953127-2000-00015
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- August 15, 2000
- Date of Event
- July 17, 2000
- Report Date
- August 14, 2000
- Manufacturer
- ORATEC INTERVENTIONS, INC.
- Product Code
- GEI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DISTAL PORTION OF DEVICE BROKE OFF IN PT'S DISC DURING PLACEMENT. THE DEVICE WAS NOT HEATED. THE FRAGMENT REMAINS IN THE PT'S DISC. TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN NO ADVERSE CLINICAL SEQUELAE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPINECATH INTRADISCAL CATHETER | ELECTROTHERMAL INTRADISCAL CATHETER | GEI | ORATEC INTERVENTIONS, INC. | 902002 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | Other |