MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed from a distributor,health profession report with the FDA on 2018-08-08 for PITUITARY RONGEUR BLACK 3MM LATERAL 8733-7153 manufactured by Zimmer Biomet Spine Inc..
[116520614]
Udi number: na. Without a product return, no product evaluation is able to be conducted. Current information is insufficient to permit a valid conclusion about the cause of this event. If additional information is obtained that adds value to the relevant content of this report and/or a conclusion can be drawn, a follow-up report will be sent.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: N, H10
[116520615]
It was reported that the tip of a rongeur broke off during surgery. An alternative instrument was not needed to complete the procedure. There was a delay of around 30 minutes in length to retrieve the fragment, but there were no reports of patient injuries.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
| Report Number | 3012447612-2018-00655 |
| MDR Report Key | 7765668 |
| Report Source | DISTRIBUTOR,HEALTH PROFESSION |
| Date Received | 2018-08-08 |
| Date of Report | 2018-12-07 |
| Date of Event | 2018-06-18 |
| Date Mfgr Received | 2018-12-05 |
| Device Manufacturer Date | 2016-08-18 |
| Date Added to Maude | 2018-08-08 |
| Event Key | 0 |
| Report Source Code | Manufacturer report |
| Manufacturer Link | Y |
| Number of Patients in Event | 0 |
| Adverse Event Flag | 3 |
| Product Problem Flag | 3 |
| Reprocessed and Reused Flag | 3 |
| Health Professional | 3 |
| Initial Report to FDA | 3 |
| Report to FDA | 3 |
| Event Location | 3 |
| Manufacturer Contact | MS. ASHLEY MCPHERSON |
| Manufacturer Street | 10225 WESTMOOR DR. NA |
| Manufacturer City | WESTMINSTER CO 80021 |
| Manufacturer Country | US |
| Manufacturer Postal | 80021 |
| Manufacturer Phone | 3034437500 |
| Manufacturer G1 | ZIMMER BIOMET SPINE INC. |
| Manufacturer Street | 10225 WESTMOOR DR. NA |
| Manufacturer City | WESTMINSTER CO 80021 |
| Manufacturer Country | US |
| Manufacturer Postal Code | 80021 |
| Single Use | 3 |
| Previous Use Code | 3 |
| Removal Correction Number | NA |
| Event Type | 3 |
| Type of Report | 3 |
| Brand Name | PITUITARY RONGEUR BLACK 3MM LATERAL |
| Generic Name | RONGEUR |
| Product Code | HTX |
| Date Received | 2018-08-08 |
| Returned To Mfg | 2018-08-22 |
| Model Number | NA |
| Catalog Number | 8733-7153 |
| Lot Number | IM00272 |
| Operator | HEALTH PROFESSIONAL |
| Device Availability | R |
| Device Age | DA |
| Device Eval'ed by Mfgr | Y |
| Device Sequence No | 1 |
| Device Event Key | 0 |
| Manufacturer | ZIMMER BIOMET SPINE INC. |
| Manufacturer Address | 10225 WESTMOOR DR. NA WESTMINSTER CO 80021 US 80021 |
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1. Other | 2018-08-08 |