FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1021661 · Received March 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
1030489-2008-00139
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 18, 2008
Date of Event
February 18, 2008
Report Date
February 18, 2008
Manufacturer
WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC.
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
K052187
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC FOR EVAL. UNABLE TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON COULD NOT BREAK OFF THE TAB OF THE BREAK-OFF SETSCREW. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, THE SURGEON DECIDED TO TIGHTEN THE SETSCREW AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE AND LEAVE IT IMPLANTED WITH THE TAB INTACT. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM SETSCREW KWP WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK