FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

C-JAWS

MDR report key: 1103063 · Received August 1, 2008

Report

Report Number
1000432246-2008-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 1, 2008
Report Date
July 31, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDICREA TECHNOLOGIES
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
K062181
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FROM THE BEGINNING (2006) OF THE LAUNCH OF C-JAWS ON THE MARKET (WORLDWIDE) THE POST-MARKET SURVEY OF THIS DEVICE SHOWS THE FOLLOWING RESULTS: 4.3% OF IMPLANTED C-JAWS WERE BROKE DUE TO NOT FOLLOWING INDICATION; 0.6 % OF IMPLANTED C-JAWS WERE BROKE DUE TO NOT FOLLOWING THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; 0.4 % OF IMPLANTED C-JAWS WERE BROKE DUE TO CLINICAL REASONS OF THE PTS; 1.4% OF IMPLANTED C-JAWS WERE BROKE WITH NOT ENOUGH INFO TO CONCLUDE. THESE RATES ARE ACCEPTABLE IN THE ORTHOPAEDIC FIELD. BREAKAGES ARE POSSIBLE UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS WHICH ARE DESCRIBED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008, SALES REP REPORT 4 CASES OF BREAKAGE OF IMPLANT. NO INFO ABOUT THE PTS, NO INFO ABOUT THE PRODS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 C-JAWS ANTERIOR CERVICAL BUTTRESS PLATE KWP MEDICREA TECHNOLOGIES

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1