FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CYCLONE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1025189 · Received March 31, 2008

Report

Report Number
2184052-2008-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 31, 2008
Date of Event
March 3, 2008
Report Date
March 6, 2008
Manufacturer
ZIMMER SPINE, INC.
Product Code
HRS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IN 2008, ZIMMER SPINE CONCLUDED THAT A RECALL OF ALL CYCLONE CERVICAL PLATES WOULD BE PERFORMED. THIS NUMBER HAS NOT BEEN ASSIGNED. ZIMMER SPINE WILL SEND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WHEN A NUMBER IS ASSIGNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGERY DATE: 2008. A 16MM PLATE WITH SCREWS INSERTED AT C6/7. ONE LOCKING CAP BROKE DURING ROTATION. THE FIELD REP REPORTED BETWEEN 10 AND 30 MINS OF ADD'L SURGERY TIME WAS NEEDED TO REMOVE THE CYCLONE PLATE FROM THE SURGICAL SITE AND INSERT A NEW PLATE. SURGERY WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITHOUT INJURY TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CYCLONE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM 16MM CERVICAL PLATE HRS ZIMMER SPINE, INC. 600-01-116 261982

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other