FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MAST QUADRANT RETRACTOR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3827710 · Received May 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
1030489-2014-02599
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 22, 2014
Date of Event
April 8, 2014
Report Date
April 9, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
Product Code
FSZ
PMA / PMN Number
K043602
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR APPLICABLE IMAGING FILMS WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN OBLIQUE LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION (OLIF) AT L1-L4. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE OPERATION, THE DEVICE BECAME HOT AND THAT HEAT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY TRANSFERRED TO THE PATIENT¿S SKIN THROUGH A RETRACTOR FRAME. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY PRESENTED WITH LOW TEMPERATURE BURN WITH BLISTERS. THE SURGICAL TIME WAS NOT EXTENDED DUE TO THE INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
305815 MAST QUADRANT RETRACTOR SYSTEM LIGHT, SURGICAL, CARRIER FSZ MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other