FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MINIMAL ACCESS ATTACHMENT, BLACK MAX
MDR report key: 3063408
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Received April 11, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1045834-2013-01586
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 8, 2013
- Report Date
- March 13, 2013
- Manufacturer
- THE ANSPACH EFFORT, INC.
- Product Code
- HBE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042783
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED BY ANSPACH. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORT 1 OF 3. REPORT RECEIVED FROM THE USA STATING THAT THE DEVICE "BROKE WHEN USING THE BEARING SLEEVE" DURING A MINIMALLY INVASIVE MICRODISKECTOMY FOR A LEFT L4 AND L5 HERNIATED NUCLEUS PULPOSUS. THERE WAS A SHORT DELAY OF ABOUT THREE MINUTES IN SURGERY. A SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE FOR USE BUT A DRILL BIT OF THE SAME LOT NUMBER BROKE AGAIN. THE REPORTER STATED THAT A DRILL BIT FROM A DIFFERENT LOST NUMBER WAS USED AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 154881 | MINIMAL ACCESS ATTACHMENT, BLACK MAX | HBE | THE ANSPACH EFFORT, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR |