FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MANUAL ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
MDR report key: 4162059
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Received October 10, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2014-03995
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 12, 2014
- Report Date
- September 12, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
- Product Code
- HXB
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- 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
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SPINAL SURGICAL PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE PROBE BROKE OFF IN THE PATIENT¿S BONE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD SCLEROTIC BONE. THE BONE WAS DRILLED OUT AND THE TIP REMOVED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 643950 | MANUAL ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | PROBE | HXB | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC | NA | SW11C603 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |