FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 10592003 · Received September 28, 2020

Report

Report Number
1030489-2020-01347
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 28, 2020
Report Date
September 28, 2020
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
K122433
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS PART IS NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN THE US, HOWEVER A LIKE DEVICE WITH PART#: 55811015550, 510K#: K122433, AND UPN (B)(4) IS APPROVED FOR MARKET IN THE US. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL VIA A FIELD CONTACT REGARDING A PATIENT WITH A PRE-OPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS OF L2 VERTEBRAL BODY FRACTURE UNDERGOING A REMOVAL PROCESS IN SPINAL THERAPY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LOWER PART OF SCREW HEAD AT LEFT OF L2 BROKE. ON (B)(6) 2019, PPS FIXATION AT 1 ABOVE-1 BELOW WAS PERFORMED. REMOVAL HAD BEEN SCHEDULED TO BE PERFORMED BECAUSE BONE FUSION WAS ACHIEVED. BREAKAGE OF LOWER PART OF SCREW HEAD WAS CONFIRMED DURING X-RAY CHECKING. A FRAGMENT OF THE BROKEN SCREW I.E ONLY THE SCREW UNDER THE DIAMETER 6.5×45 SAS SCREW HEAD REMAINED IN THE PATIENT'S BODY. REMOVAL OF THE BROKEN SCREW WITH THE REMOVAL KIT WAS ALSO CONSIDERED, BUT ACCORDING TO PHYSICIAN 'S JUDGMENT, IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE, SO THE SCREW WAS NOT REMOVED AND WAS CONTINUED BEING PLACED. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT COMPLICATIONS/SYMPTOMS REPORTED. THE PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED TO THE PATIENT. LEVELS IMPLANTED: T12 AND L2. DEVICE STATUS REASON: EXPLANTED-PARTIAL ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCREW WAS PREVIOUSLY BROKEN IN THE BODY AND THERE ARE NO PLANS TO REMOVE THE BROKEN FRAGMENT. EVENT DATE: UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1058223 CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL KWP MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC 55711016545 CA18E018

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 31 YR