FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PROBE HOLDER
MDR report key: 3003662
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Received February 28, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2530088-2013-10182
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 28, 2013
- Report Date
- May 26, 2011
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES (USA) BRANDYWINE
- Product Code
- LXH
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FDA WARNING LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 2012. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ORACLE IMPLANTATION FOR LUMBER FUSION AT L2-L3. SURGEON WENT TO APPLY THE PROBE HOLDER AND THE DEVICE BROKE AT THE DISTAL END, OFF TO THE PATIENT'S SIDE. ALL BROKEN PIECES WERE RETRIEVED. USED SAME DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88208 | PROBE HOLDER | LXH | SYNTHES (USA) BRANDYWINE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |