FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CD HORIZON LEGACY SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1040445 · Received May 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
1030489-2008-00228
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 8, 2008
Date of Event
April 23, 2008
Report Date
April 14, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
K031655
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOUND NO DOCUMENTATION TO INDICATE A NON-CONFORMANCE TO SPECIFICATION. UNABLE TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT UNDERWENT A LUMBAR SACRAL FUSION PROCEDURE. POST-OPERATIVE X-RAYS TAKEN IN 2008, REVEALED TWO SACRAL SCREWS BROKEN AT THE PROXIMAL PART. THE PT IS REPORTED TO BE EXPERIENCING SEVERE BACK PAIN AND INSTABILITY. THE PT UNDERWENT ADDITIONAL SURGERY TO REMOVE THE BROKEN SCREWS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CD HORIZON LEGACY SPINAL SYSTEM SCREW KWP MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA NA H06E2300

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention