FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
POL 5.5 TI FLEXIBLE PED SOUND
MDR report key: 6088860
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Received November 9, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 3004485144-2016-00303
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 9, 2016
- Date of Event
- October 12, 2016
- Report Date
- November 9, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET SPINE
- Product Code
- HXB
- PMA / PMN Number
- PEXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
WITHOUT A PRODUCT RETURN, NO PRODUCT EVALUATION IS ABLE TO BE CONDUCTED. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS ARE UNABLE TO BE REVIEWED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A VALID CONCLUSION ABOUT THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT ADDS VALUE TO THE RELEVANT CONTENT OF THIS REPORT AND/OR A CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF A FLEXIBLE SOUNDER BROKE OFF IN THE PATIENT'S VERTEBRAL BODY DURING A PROCEDURE AND HAD TO BE REMOVED. THE PATIENT DID NOT RETAIN A FOREIGN BODY AND NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 742225 | POL 5.5 TI FLEXIBLE PED SOUND | PROBE | HXB | ZIMMER BIOMET SPINE | N/A | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |