FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VIPER PRIME STYLET

MDR report key: 10080305 · Received May 21, 2020

Report

Report Number
1526439-2020-01070
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 21, 2020
Date of Event
May 5, 2020
Report Date
May 5, 2020
Manufacturer
MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SàRL CH
Product Code
NKB
UDI-DI
10705034507811
PMA / PMN Number
K171570
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN, NOT AVAILABLE OR DOES NOT APPLY, THE SECTION/FIELD OF THE FORM IS LEFT BLANK. H10 ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: H11 CORRECTED DATA: D11: THERAPY DATE SHOULD BE (B)(6) 2020. G1: CORRECTED MANUFACTURER'S CONTACT INFORMATION. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN, NOT AVAILABLE OR DOES NOT APPLY, THE SECTION/FIELD OF THE FORM IS LEFT BLANK. H10 ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: H6: ADDITIONAL PATIENT CODE AND DEVICE CODES. H3,H6: PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT NO CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTATIVE ACTION IS PROPOSED. THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE ACCOUNTED FOR AND MONITORED VIA POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS MADE AVAILABLE, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED AS APPLICABLE. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

CONCOMITANT DEVICES REPORTED: CONF INTRO NDLE, DIA, 11G 6", (PART NUMBER 283903611, LOT 244046, QUANTITY 1), VIPER PRIME INSERT DRIVE TUBE, (PART NUMBER 286750034, LOT UNKNOWN, QUANTITY 2). VIPER PRIME INSERTER CARRIER, (PART NUMBER 286750033, LOT UNKNOWN, QUANTITY 2). VIPER PRIME INSERTER HANDLE, (PART NUMBER 286750032, LOT UNKNOWN, QUANTITY 2). PRIME STYLET DEPTH ADJUSTOR, (PART NUMBER 286750041, LOT UNKNOWN, QUANTITY 2). VIPER PRIME INSERTER SHAFT, (PART NUMBER 286750031, LOT UNKNOWN, QUANTITY 2). VIPER PRIME CFXFEN XTAB 7X45MM, (PART NUMBER 186770445, LOT TBAAFW, QUANTITY 1).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINANT PART IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION BUT HAS YET TO BE RECEIVED. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED, NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AT THE TIME OF FILING THIS REPORT. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, DURING THE SURGERY THE STYLET WAS BROKE ON PATIENT BONE. THE SURGEON WAS USED ALTERNATE INSTRUMENTS TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH 10 MINUTES. ALL GENERATED FRAGMENTS ARE STILL IN L3 LEFT PEDICLE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES TWO (2) DEVICE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
542484 VIPER PRIME STYLET ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION, FOR DDD NKB MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SàRL CH 286750200S 10705034507811

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention "CONF INTRO NDLE, DIA, 11G 6.| PRIME STYLET DEPTH ADJUSTOR.| VIPER PRIME CFXFEN XTAB 7X45MM.| VIPER PRIME INSERT DRIVE TUBE.| VIPER PRIME INSERTER CARRIER.| VIPER PRIME INSERTER HANDLE.| VIPER PRIME INSERTER SHAFT.