FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
S4 IMPLANTS
MDR report key: 1146982
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Received August 29, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3005673311-2008-00027
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 29, 2008
- Date of Event
- May 6, 2008
- Report Date
- August 18, 2008
- Manufacturer
- AESCULAP AG & CO. KG
- Product Code
- KWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K032219
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ONE OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING S4 IMPLANTS DEVICES WERE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED EVENT: MODEL NUMBER: SW777T; S4 POLYAXIAL SCREW 6.0X50MM; LOT NUMBER: 51419774. MODEL NUMBER: SW784T; BRAND NAME: S4 POLYAXIAL SCREW 7.0X40MM; LOT NUMBER: 51416725. MODEL NUMBER: SW790T; BRAND NAME: S4 SET SCREW NEW VERSION; LOT NUMBER: UNK. THE 510 (K) # K032219 APPLIES TO ALL ITEMS LISTED. THE DEVICES WERE DISCARDED; THEREFORE, COMPLETE INVESTIGATION CANNOT BE COMPLETED; HOWEVER, INFORMATION WILL BE EVALUATED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
POSTERIOR LATERAL FUSION REVISION SURGERY. THE PATIENT NOTICED "SQUEAKING" WHEN THEY WOULD BEND DOWN. DR (B)(6) WENT BACK IN, TO FIND THAT ONE OF THE RODS, WAS NOT LOCKED DOWN TIGHT. HE HAD TO REPLACE TWO OF THE SCREWS; ONE OF EACH SCREW (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S4 IMPLANTS | KWP | AESCULAP AG & CO. KG | SW777T | 51419774 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |