FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

NUCLEOTOME

MDR report key: 567384 · Received December 21, 2005

Report

Report Number
2183911-2005-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 21, 2005
Date of Event
October 25, 2005
Report Date
December 19, 2005
Manufacturer
CLARUS MEDICAL, LLC.
Product Code
LBK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING PROCEDURE THE TIP OF THE NUCLEOTOME PROBE DEVICE BROKE OFF IN THE INTERVETERAL DISC (LUMBAR) OF THE PATIENT. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT THE TIP REMAINS IN THE DISC. THE SALES REP. REPORTS THAT THE PATIENT HAS BEEN INFORMED AND THAT THE PHYSICIAN IS WORKING WITH THE PATIENT. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE PATIENT HAS BEEN INJURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NUCLEOTOME AUTOMATED PERCUTANEOUS DISCECTOMY LBK CLARUS MEDICAL, LLC. 23500 503479

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Other