FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
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MDR report key: 4909929
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Received December 2, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 4909929
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 2, 2014
- Date of Event
- November 26, 2014
- Report Date
- December 2, 2014
- Manufacturer
- LIFE INSTRUMENT CORP.
- Product Code
- HTX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- RI, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A L5 S1 LAMINECTOMY DISCECTOMY, A PITUITARY WAS HANDED TO DR. HE ATTEMPTED TO OPEN THE INSTRUMENT WHILE ADVANCING INTO THE BACK, AND FOUND THAT IT WOULD NOT OPEN, HE THEN HANDED IT OFF AS BROKEN. THE INSTRUMENT WAS LOOKED AT, AND IT APPEARED BROKEN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 779301 | * | RONGEUR | HTX | LIFE INSTRUMENT CORP. | 832-0715-0 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 YR |