FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MEDTRONIC
MDR report key: 743351
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Received June 8, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- MW1035700
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 8, 2005
- Date of Event
- May 24, 2005
- Report Date
- May 24, 2005
- Manufacturer
- REP. SUPPLIED INSTRUMENTATION
- Product Code
- MQP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- IL
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
USED AS A SPACER IN DISC SPACE FOR PLACEMENT OF CAGE. CRNA NOTICED THAT TIP OF INSTRUMENT WAS MISSING WHEN SHE COMPARED IT WITH ANOTHER INTACT INTERBODY SPACER INSTRUMENT ON FIELD. C-ARM WAS USED TO LOCATE THE PIECE MISSING FROM THE SPACER, GRASPING INSTRUMENTS WERE USED TO RETRIEVE THE PIECE. MISSING PIECE WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM THE PT AND C-ARM WAS USED TO MAKE SURE ALL THE MISSING PIECES WERE REMOVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEDTRONIC | INTERBODY SPACER / SPREADER | MQP | REP. SUPPLIED INSTRUMENTATION | EIB | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR |