MAUDE Adverse Event Report: KARL LEIBINGER MEDIZINTECHNIK GMBH & CO. KG LEVEL ONE NEURO; SCREW

Model Number 25-975-04-91

Device Problem Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017)

Patient Problem Foreign Body In Patient (2687)

Event Date 02/21/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

A neuro screw was found to be located in the patient's subdural space and was removed.

Manufacturer Narrative

An investigation was performed on the basis of complaint statistics as no device was returned for evaluation.The complaint percentage was calculated, and it is determined that the complaint percentage falls within the design risk limits adhered to at klm.During the investigation the product lot number was not identified; therefore, the device history records were not reviewed.The failure root cause cannot be determined due to the device not being returned.If further information is obtained that might add value to the contents of the investigation report, an additional follow-up report will be submitted.

• Brand Name: LEVEL ONE NEURO
• Type of Device: SCREW
• Manufacturer (Section D): KARL LEIBINGER MEDIZINTECHNIK GMBH & CO. KG; kolbinger strasse 10; muehlheim/donau, 78570 ; GM 78570
• Manufacturer (Section G): KLS MARTIN L.P.; p.o. box 16369; jacksonville FL 32245
• Manufacturer Contact: melissa bachorski ; p.o. box 16369; jacksonville, FL 32245 ; 9046417746
• MDR Report Key: 16742113
• MDR Text Key: 313300278
• Report Number: 9610905-2023-00013
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HRS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888118048776
• UDI-Public: (01)00888118048776
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K971297
• Exemption Number: 2017029
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/15/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/14/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 25-975-04-91
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/15/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Sex: Male