FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEX II BE 5X18 SC T5 2/0 DT

MDR report key: 800059 · Received December 29, 2006

Report

Report Number
9681850-2006-00010
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 29, 2006
Date of Event
August 11, 2006
Report Date
August 15, 2006
Manufacturer
GOSPORT - USS
Product Code
GAN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING A ROUTINE REVIEW OF OUR COMPLAINTS THIS FTR WAS RE-EVALUATED. BECAUSE THE INFO IN THE EVENT DESCRIPTION IS INSUFFICIENT TO SUPPORT A CONCLUSION THAT AN ADVERSE EVENT DID NOT OCCUR, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REPORTED TO THE FDA AS AN ADVERSE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTEDLY, DURING A NEURO-NECK PROCEDURE, A NEEDLE TIP BROKE OFF. AN X-RAY WAS TAKEN AND THEY FOUND THE TIP OF THE NEEDLE THAT BROKE OFF. THE REST OF THE NEEDLE WAS NOT FOUND. THE PT WAS CLOSED WITHOUT FURTHER COMPLICATION. NO ADD'L INFO WAS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEX II BE 5X18 SC T5 2/0 DT ABSORBABLE SYNTHETIC SUTURE GAN GOSPORT - USS * E6D0828C

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Other