FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NI

MDR report key: 1051197 · Received May 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2520274-2008-00041
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 22, 2008
Report Date
May 2, 2008
Manufacturer
SYNTHES (USA)
Product Code
KWQ
PMA / PMN Number
NI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE CURRENTLY REMAINS IN THE PT. SYNTHES IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE MANUFACTURE SITE OR THE MANUFACTURE DATE WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER. SYNTHES IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE A 510(K) # WITHOUT A PART NUMBER. NO INVESTIGATION COULD BE PERFORMED, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PT WAS BEING TREATED FOR A DEFORMITY. HE HAD AT LEAST ONE VERTEBRAL SEGMENT CORRECTION WITH A PARTIAL OSTEOTOMY AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH A VAS3 CONSTRUCT. THE VAS3 SCREWS LOOSENED FROM THE ROD AND THE LUMBAR CONSTRUCT LOOSENED. ALL IMPLANTS CURRENTLY REMAIN IN THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NI NI KWQ SYNTHES (USA) NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 16 YR