FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TRIAL TAPERED 26X9MM
MDR report key: 3897144
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Received May 21, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3004608878-2014-00060
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 21, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 30, 2014
- Report Date
- April 30, 2014
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION OH/USA
- Product Code
- MAX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K082712
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
TO DATE THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED "ON THE SECOND LEVEL, THE 30X9MM TAPERED TRIAL BROKE INSIDE THE DISC SPACE DURING ROTATION. IT TOOK THE SURGEON AN HOUR AND A HALF TO REMOVE THE TRIAL. THERE WAS NO IDENTICAL SPARE ITEM AVAILABLE BUT THERE WERE ADDITIONAL SIZE OPTIONS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE". ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BY INTEGRA. ON (B)(6)-2014, THE DISTRIBUTOR SAID THE SURGERY WAS A 2 LEVEL LUMBAR FUSION. THE FRACTURED PIECE OF THE TRIAL WAS REMOVED USING A SURGICAL RONGEUR. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR INJURY TO THE PATIENT ALLEGED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 304011 | TRIAL TAPERED 26X9MM | SPINAL INSTRUMENTS - FIXED | MAX | INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION OH/USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |