FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
XLTEK EP16
MDR report key: 454708
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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 |