FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DEPTH GAUGE, ADJUSTABLE
MDR report key: 3111737
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Received May 7, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3004608878-2013-00089
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 7, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 3, 2013
- Report Date
- May 7, 2013
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION OH/USA
- Product Code
- HRS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
TO DATE, THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVAL. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFO.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE TIP OF THE DEVICE BROKE WHILE MEASURING THE SCREW DURING SURGERY. THE TIP OF THE DEVICE WAS VISUALIZED AND COMPLETELY REMOVED WITH A FORCEPS AND WAS DISCARDED. THE DOCTOR COMPLETED THE SURGERY WITHOUT USE OF A DEPTH GAUGE WHICH CAUSED THE SURGERY TIME TO BE EXTENDED BY 20-30 MINUTES. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 199893 | DEPTH GAUGE, ADJUSTABLE | SPIDER LIMITED WRIST FUSION SYSTEM | HRS | INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION OH/USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |