FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1140046
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Received August 28, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2008-00464
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 28, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 13, 2006
- Report Date
- October 1, 2006
- Manufacturer
- WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC
- Product Code
- NQP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050809
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC FOR EVAL. A VISUAL EXAMINATION CONFIRMED THE ROD WAS FRACTURED AT THE SETSCREW APPROX 15.5MM FROM THE END OF THE ROD. BASED ON THE COLORATION OF MATERIAL IN THE CROSS SECTION AND THE CLEAN FRACTURE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ROD MAY HAVE FRACTURED AS A RESULT OF A DIRECT LOCALIZED FORCE CONSISTENT WITH A TRAUMATIC EVENT. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOUND NO DOCUMENTATION TO INDICATE A NON-CONFORMANCE TO SPECIFICATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY TO REMOVE AND REPLACE A BROKEN SEMI RIGID ROD. THE PT REPORTEDLY SUFFERED SOME TYPE OF TRAUMA PRIOR TO THE ROD BREAKAGE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM | ROD | NQP | WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC | NA | W05K4485 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |