EIT TLIF
Report
- Report Number
- 3013730328-2019-00029
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 29, 2019
- Date of Event
- December 7, 2018
- Report Date
- July 23, 2019
- Manufacturer
- EIT EMERGING IMPLANT TECHNOLOGIES GMBH
- Product Code
- MAX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
A1-A6. NO FURTHER PATIENT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY COMPLAINANT. AGE AND WEIGHT ARE BEST ESTIMATED. G5: DEVICE NOT MARKETED IN US, BUT SIMILAR DEVICE IS MARKETED. EIT EMERGING IMPLANT TECHNOLOGIES GMBH (EIT) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH EIT HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, EIT OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, EIT, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN, NOT AVAILABLE OR DOES NOT APPLY, THE SECTION/FIELD OF THE FORM IS LEFT BLANK. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. PER CAPA 2018-AUD-010 DRIVEN BY AN AUDIT, PERFORMED BY THE PARENT COMPANY JOHNSON & JOHNSON, IT WAS EVALUATED THAT THE COMPLAINT/INCIDENT ON HAND NEEDS TO BE REPORTED RETROSPECTIVELY.
INSTRUMENT BROKE DURING USE DUE TO A TOO HIGH APPLIED TORQUE ON THE KNOB. TIP OF INSERTER PIN BROKE OFF.
NO FURTHER PATIENT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY COMPLAINANT. AGE AND WEIGHT ARE BEST ESTIMATED. DEVICE NOT MARKETED IN US, BUT SIMILAR DEVICE IS MARKETED. EIT EMERGING IMPLANT TECHNOLOGIES (B)(4) (EIT) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH EIT HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. PER CAPA (B)(4) DRIVEN BY AN AUDIT, PERFORMED BY THE PARENT COMPANY JOHNSON & JOHNSON, IT WAS EVALUATED THAT THE COMPLAINT/INCIDENT ON HAND NEEDS TO BE REPORTED RETROSPECTIVELY.
INSTRUMENT BROKE DURING USE DUE TO A TOO HIGH APPLIED TORQUE ON THE KNOB. TIP OF INSERTER PIN BROKE OFF.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 256285 | EIT TLIF | EIT TLIF TRIAL INSERTER | MAX | EIT EMERGING IMPLANT TECHNOLOGIES GMBH | TET20100 | E16DI0151 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |