FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
MICRO BUR, HEAVY GRIT DIAMOND
MDR report key: 695766
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Received April 3, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- 1017294-2006-00110
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- April 3, 2006
- Date of Event
- October 6, 2005
- Report Date
- March 10, 2006
- Manufacturer
- CONMED LINVATEC CORP.
- Product Code
- GPF
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT RECEIVED A POST OPERATIVE INFECTION FOLLOWING A CERVICAL LAMINOPLASTY AND THORACIC LAMINECTOMY. THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE INFECTION MAY BE RELATED TO A MICRO BUR USED IN THIS PROCEDURE. IN ADDITION, THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE MICRO BUR USED IN THIS SURGERY MAY BE ONE IDENTIFIED IN A RECENT RECALL. THE PT'S WOUND WAS CULTURED AND THE INFECTION WAS IDENTIFIED AS MRSA. PT DISCHARGED FROM HOSP IN 2006 WITH CRUTCH WALKING CONDITION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MICRO BUR, HEAVY GRIT DIAMOND | BUR | GPF | CONMED LINVATEC CORP. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR | Hospitalization |