FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
RESOLVE HALO
MDR report key: 9961409
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Received April 15, 2020
Report
- Report Number
- 0001836248-2020-00002
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 15, 2020
- Date of Event
- December 30, 2019
- Report Date
- March 17, 2020
- Manufacturer
- OSSUR AMERICAS
- Product Code
- HAX
- UDI-DI
- 05690977308657
- PMA / PMN Number
- K051918
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
BASED ON INFORMATION KNOWN IT IS LIKELY NO FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OCCURRED WITH THE DEVICE. THE EVENT LIKELY OCCURRED TO PIN PENETRATION, WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN DUE TO IMPROPER APPLICATION/MAINTENANCE OF THE PIN TIGHTNESS OR MAY HAVE BEEN DUE TO A FALL/IMPACT INCIDENT THAT WAS NOT RELATED TO A PRODUCT MALFUNCTION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PATIENT HAD A HALO VEST FITTED, THIS WAS READJUSTED TO IMPROVE ALIGNMENT A FEW DAYS LATER. THE PATIENT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY READMITTED WITH A SEIZURE. IMAGING CONFIRMED THE POSTERIOR HALO PINS HAD BREACHED THE SKULL BILATERALLY AND THERE WAS MINOR BRAIN SWELLING. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL, THE HALO VEST WAS REMOVED, AND THE PATIENT TREATED WITH ANTICONVULSANTS AND ANTIBIOTICS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 425957 | RESOLVE HALO | TRACTION SYSTEM | HAX | OSSUR AMERICAS | 515400D | 05690977308657 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization |