FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROBE HOLDER

MDR report key: 3003662 · 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