FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TSRH SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1161244 · Received September 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
1030489-2008-00505
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 11, 2008
Date of Event
August 18, 2008
Report Date
August 15, 2008
Manufacturer
WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC.
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
K030285
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC FOR EVALUATION. UNABLE TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR REDUCTION OF SPONDYLOLISTHESIS AT L5-S1 WITH POSTERIOR FIXATION AND BONE GRAFT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT SPONDY REDUCTION WAS LOST POST-OP DUE TO THE CONNECTOR SLIPPING ON THE SCREW. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY TO REPLACE HARDWARE. SURGEON COMMENTED THAT THERE WAS HIGH LOADING ON THE SCREWS THAT CONTRIBUTED TO IMPLANT FAILURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TSRH SPINAL SYSTEM CONNECTOR KWP WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention