FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1152836
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Received September 4, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2008-00493
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 4, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 8, 2008
- Report Date
- August 5, 2008
- Manufacturer
- WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC.
- Product Code
- KWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNK
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC FOR EVAL.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR IMPLANT OF POSTERIOR SPINAL FIXATION AT L4-S1 WITH RODS AND SCREWS. APPROXIMATELY 3 MONTHS POST-OP IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS HAVING RADICULAR PAIN FROM THE RIGHT L5 SCREW. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT L5 SCREW WAS PLACED TOO FAR MEDIAL AND THAT THE POOR SCREW PLACEMENT WAS CAUSING THE PATIENT'S PAIN. THE PT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY TO REMOVE THE RIGHT L5 SCREW AND REPLACE THE RIGHT ROD. THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS HAVE REPORTEDLY IMPROVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM | SCREW | KWP | WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50'S | Required Intervention |