FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VENTURE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1161466
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Received September 11, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2008-00507
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 11, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 14, 2008
- Report Date
- August 18, 2008
- Manufacturer
- WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS INC.
- Product Code
- JDN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042922
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED, PRODUCT RETURN IS NOT POSSIBLE. ONE MONTH LATERAL POST-OP X-RAY SHOWS THAT CERVICAL SPINE WITH PLATE PRESENTS C2 TO C5. ONE OF C5 SCREWS HAS BACKED OUT SEVERAL MILLIMETERS. NO CLEAR CORPECTOMY GRAFT CAN BE SEEN. PREVIOUS FUSION C5 TO C7 APPEARS SOLID. WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. NO DOCUMENTATION WAS FOUND THAT WOULD INDICATE A NON-CONFORMANCE TO SPECIFICATIONS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A C3 CORPECTOMY USING ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE AT C2-C4. APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH POST-OP, THE C4 SCREWS REPORTEDLY BACKED OUT OF THE PLATE. NO REVISION SURGERY IS PLANNED AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VENTURE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM | PLATE | JDN | WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS INC. | NA | W08D1652 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR |