FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KRAYENBUEHL HK FNG REST SML

MDR report key: 489002 · Received October 8, 2003

Report

Report Number
1423507-2003-00123
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 8, 2003
Date of Event
September 9, 2003
Report Date
October 8, 2003
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH
Product Code
GDG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, ANTERIOR CERVICAL DEVICE, THE PHYSICIAN WAS MOVING LIGAMENTS AND THE DEVICE SNAPPED OFF. THE BREAK OCCURRED AT THE 90 DEGREE ANGIE OF THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT REQUIRED ADDITIONAL X-RAY TO LOCATE THE FOREIGN BODY. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW MUCH ADDITIONAL INTERVENTION WILL BE REEQUIRED, AS THE PATIENT WAS STILL IN SURGERY WHEN THE CUSTOMER CALLED. FURTHER CONVERSATION WILL THE CUSTOMER REVEALED THAT THE PIECE THAT SNAPPED OFF, WAS RECOVERED IN THE DRAPE. ADDITIONAL MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KRAYENBUEHL HK FNG REST SML SURGICAL HOOK GDG CARDINAL HEALTH NL3086 K02

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other