| Catalog Number |
9734715 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Spinal Column Injury (2081); Tissue Damage (2104)
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| Date of Event |
06/07/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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No patient information provided as no patient was involved in this concern.Device returned to the manufacturer for analysis.A visual analysis confirmed that clamp was damaged.
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Event or Problem Description
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Medtronic received information regarding a navigation system being used for a sacroiliac and thoracolumbar.It was reported that the tall spine clamp was damaged while trying to remove it.The washer broke off the clamp.The spinous process was fracture when trying to remove the clamp.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information was received on 7/9/2018.The piece of the clamp that was damage was recovered and discarded by the site.No foreign objects were left in the body.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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