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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC OTHER EXTRA-DISCAL; SCREWDRIVER

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Model Number 815-517
Medical Device Problem Code Material Deformation (2976)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 06/04/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
Event or Problem Description
Information was received from healthcare professional via manufacturer representative regarding a patient having lumbar fusion due to l2-s1 revision.It was reported that screwdriver is stripped.The screwdriver came into contact with the implant in the patient. there were no patient symptoms/ complications as a result of the event.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3: product analysis # (b)(4) lot # kh17m204 visual and optical examination confirmed the tip of the driver has been damaged.The torx edges have been stripped and the entire torx tip has been twisted.This type of damage is due to torsional overload.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
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Brand Name
OTHER EXTRA-DISCAL
Common Device Name
SCREWDRIVER
Manufacturer (Section D)
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
4340 swinea rd
memphis TN 38118
MDR Report Key12055935
Report Number1030489-2021-00839
Device Sequence Number17171346
Product Code HXX
UDI-Device Identifier00673978045085
UDI-Public00673978045085
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCA
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/23/2021
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number815-517
Device Catalogue Number815-517
Device Lot NumberKH17M204
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer09/14/2021
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/08/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/22/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/24/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/23/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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