FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

5" FIXATOR PIN

MDR report key: 556885 · Received May 4, 2004

Report

Report Number
1723170-2004-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 4, 2004
Date of Event
April 9, 2004
Report Date
May 4, 2004
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SURGICAL NAVIGATION TECHNOLOGIES
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TWO (2) 5" FIX PINS BROKE IN PT'S FEMUR WHILE SURGEON WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE PINS AFTER PROCEDURE. OR STAFF ADMITTED TO USING THESE SINGLE USE PINS MULTIPLE TIMES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 5" FIXATOR PIN IGS INSTRUMENT LXH MEDTRONIC SURGICAL NAVIGATION TECHNOLOGIES 9730477 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *