CROSSBAR DRIVER
Report
- Report Number
- 2032593-2014-00013
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 6, 2014
- Date of Event
- February 10, 2014
- Report Date
- February 10, 2014
- Manufacturer
- SEASPINE, INC.
- Product Code
- KWP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
TO DATE, THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVAL. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED UPON THE REPORTED INFO.
THIS IS THE THIRD REPORT OF THREE REPORTS FROM THE SAME SURGERY ON THE SAME PT. (SEE MFG REPORT NUMBER 2032593-2014-00011 AND MFG REPORT NUMBER 2032593-2014-00012). THIS REPORT CONCERNS THE CROSSBAR DRIVER (PRODUCT ID 95-0109). IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A POSTERIOR CERVICAL FUSION SURGERY, 3 CROSSBARS BROKE. THE CUSTOMER SAID HE 'DID NOT KNOW IF IT HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE TORQUE ON THE DRIVER'. A SPARE CROSSBAR DEVICES WAS NOT AVAILABLE IN THE SET. SPARE CROSSBAR DEVICES WERE AVAILABLE, BUT THE SURGEON USED A CROSSLINK TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY. SURGERY TIME WAS INCREASED 15 MINUTES DUE TO THE REPORTED ISSUES. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PT OR INJURY ALLEGED AS A RESULT OF THESE EVENTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 136165 | CROSSBAR DRIVER | SIERRA | KWP | SEASPINE, INC. | AL518912A-004 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR |