FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TIMESH X-DRIVE SELF TAPPING 1.5 MM SCREW

MDR report key: 3863950 · Received June 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2021898-2014-00193
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 10, 2014
Date of Event
May 8, 2014
Report Date
May 14, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
Product Code
JEY
PMA / PMN Number
K973145
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. THEREFORE, AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS NOT POSSIBLE. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PROTEINACEOUS DEBRIS WAS OBSERVED ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE SCREW. THE RETURNED SCREW WAS BROKEN AT THE FIRST THREAD AWAY FROM THE SCREW HEAD. THE REST OF THE SCREW TAIL WAS NOT RETURNED. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW OR WHEN THE DAMAGE OCCURRED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY THAT THE TIMESH SCREW BROKE DURING SURGERY. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
340905 TIMESH X-DRIVE SELF TAPPING 1.5 MM SCREW PLATE, BONE JEY MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1