FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECEPT TRAY

MDR report key: 3775727 · Received April 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5035787
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 2014
Date of Event
March 3, 2014
Report Date
April 21, 2014
Manufacturer
NUVASIVE
Product Code
HXI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LUMBAR 5- SACRAL 1 ALIF PERFORMED. PT FLIPPED PRONE TO PROCEED WITH L5-S1 PERCUTANEOUS PEDICLE SCREW FIXATION. K-WIRE PLACED INTO VERTEBRAL BODY SACRAL ONE, SCREW PLACED OVER THE K-WIRE AND INTO THE VERTEBRAL BODY. XRAY TAKEN, K-WIRE NOTED TO BE BENT AT A RIGHT ANGLE, SLAP HAMMER FOR K-WIRE UTILIZED TO REMOVE WIRE. TIP OF K-WIRE BROKE OFF INTO VERTEBRA BODY SACRAL ONE UPON REMOVING THE K-WIRE. DR (B)(6) AWARE AND UPON HIS CLINICAL DECISION HAS DECIDED TO LEAVE IT IN THE S1 VERTEBRAL BODY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
244074 PRECEPT TRAY STAINLESS STEEL K-WIRE HXI NUVASIVE PART # 8801000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Required Intervention