FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RHOTON-TYPE HOOK 71/2 90D SSHP

MDR report key: 4938378 · Received July 22, 2015

Report

Report Number
2523190-2015-00043
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2015
Date of Event
February 27, 2015
Report Date
August 11, 2015
Manufacturer
INTEGRA YORK, PA INC.
Product Code
GZX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON (B)(6) 2015 INTEGRA COMPLETED INVESTIGATION. THIS HOOK WAS MANUFACTURED AT LEAST 15 YEARS AGO. THE EXACT MANUFACTURING DATE IS UNKNOWN. METHOD: FAILURE ANALYSIS, DEVICE HISTORY EVALUATION. RESULTS: FAILURE ANALYSIS - THE RETURNED HOOK SHOWING WEAR. UPON VISUALLY INSPECTING IT IS CONFIRMED THAT THE TIP IS BROKEN. DEVICE HISTORY EVALUATION - NONCONFORMING PRODUCT REPORT / NONCONFORMING MATERIAL REPORT HISTORY: NONE. VARIANCE AUTHORIZATION / DEVIATION HISTORY: NONE. ENGINEERING CHANGE ORDER/MANUFACTURING CHANGE ORDER HISTORY: THERE IS NO APPLICABLE ENGINEERING CHANGE ORDER/MANUFACTURING CHANGE ORDER HISTORY. CORRECTIVE ACTION PREVENTIVE ACTION HISTORY: NONE. HEALTH HAZARD EVALUATION HISTORY: NONE. CONCLUSION: THE COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED: ROOT CAUSE UNDETERMINED. NO MANUFACTURING DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER MEDWATCH #5041705 REPORTS SURGEON WAS PERFORMING AN ANTERIOR CERVICAL FUSION, HE NOTICED THAT THE INSTRUMENT (A RHOTON DISSECTOR) WAS MISSING A PART OF IT'S TIP. X-RAY WAS TAKEN AT THE END OF PROCEDURE AND WAS NEGATIVE FOR PRESENCE OF FOREIGN BODY IN THE INCISION SITE. NO HARM TO PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
477274 RHOTON-TYPE HOOK 71/2 90D SSHP NA GZX INTEGRA YORK, PA INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR