CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2020-01395
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 8, 2020
- Report Date
- October 8, 2020
- Manufacturer
- WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- KWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- SEE H10
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PMA/510(K): THIS PART IS NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER A LIKE DEVICE CATALOG # 8699070, UDI# (B)(4), 510K #K981676 WAS CLEARED IN THE UNITED STATES. NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR FILMS OF APPLICABLE IMAGING STUDIES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A CONSUMER VIA FIELD REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING A PATIENT WHO UNDERGONE SPINAL THERAPY WITH AN INDICATION OF LOWER LIMBS SYMPTOMS ON L5-S1 WITHOUT KNOWING THE CAUSE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PLIF WAS PERFORMED ON L4-5 BEFORE (B)(6) 2019. IMPLANT ON L4-5 WAS REMOVED AND PLIF WAS PERFORMED ON L5-S1 WITH ISBS (INTRA SACRAL BUTTRESS SCREW) ON (B)(6) 2019. FUSION WAS EXTENDED TO L2-3-4 ON (B)(6) 2019. FUSION WAS EXTENDED TO THORACIC SPINE IN 2020. THIS TIME, ROD BREAKAGE WAS NOTED ON THE CAUDAL SIDE OF MRC OF THE RIGHT ROD ON L5-S1 WHERE HAD BEEN PERFORMED FUSION FOR EXTENDING. THE LOOSESCREW WAS REPLACED, AND FUSION WAS PERFORMED AGAIN. AS A RESULT, THE ONSET OF LEG PAIN DUE TO ROD BREAKAGE WAS HEAVY AND LOWER LIMBS SYMPTOMS OF L5-S1. NO FRAGMENT OF THE IMPLANT OR INSTRUMENT REMAINING IN THE PATIENT. THERE WAS PROLONGATION OF EXISTING OR IN-HOUSE HOSPITALIZATION FOR DECOMPRESSION AND FUSION. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN OVERALL PROCEDURE TIME. PRODUCT USED CORRECTLY ACCORDING TO THE DIRECTIONS GIVEN IN THE IFU/LABELING. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1112987 | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM | APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL | KWP | WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS | G8699070 | 0674279W |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |