FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

XLTEK EP16

MDR report key: 454708 · Received April 10, 2003

Report

Report Number
9612330-2003-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2003
Date of Event
March 13, 2003
Manufacturer
EXCEL TECH LTD.
Product Code
GWF
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE STOPPED FUNCTIONING DURING LUMBAR FUSION SURGERY. THE SURGEON WENT WITHOUT EVOKED POTENTIAL DEVICE FOR ONE HOUR WHILE A REPLACEMENT EVOKED POTENTIAL MACHINE WAS LOCATED. ACCORDING TO THE EVOKED POTENTIAL TECHNOLOGIST, NO PARALYSIS OR SENSORY LOSS OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF THIS MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 XLTEK EP16 EVOKED RESPONSE ELECTRICAL STIMULATOR GWF EXCEL TECH LTD. EP16 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other