FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
OPEN SPINE CLAMP, TITANIUM
MDR report key: 3163531
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Received June 11, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1723170-2013-00431
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 17, 2013
- Report Date
- May 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
- Product Code
- HAW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050438
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PATIENT INFORMATION WAS UNAVAILABLE FROM THE SITE AT TIME OF THIS REPORT. DEVICE LOT NUMBER, OR SERIAL NUMBER, NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. DEVICE MANUFACTURING DATE IS DEPENDENT ON LOT NUMBER/SN, THEREFORE, UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. RMA ISSUED. REPLACEMENT OPEN SPINE CLAMP SHIPPED TO SITE (B)(4) 2013. SUSPECT DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER FOR FURTHER EVALUATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT A SITE OR COORDINATOR IDENTIFIED A STRIPPED OPEN SPINE CLAMP SCREW. THE SURGEON NOTICED THE SCREW AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE USING THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM AND A THORACIC OPEN SPINE CLAMP. THERE WAS NO IMPACT ON PATIENT OUTCOME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 263908 | OPEN SPINE CLAMP, TITANIUM | NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT | HAW | MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |