FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK - CAGE/SPACERS: CERVIOS

MDR report key: 11806576 · Received May 11, 2021

Report

Report Number
8030965-2021-03822
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 11, 2021
Date of Event
May 28, 2020
Report Date
April 15, 2021
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
ODP
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN CAGE/SPACERS: CERVIOS/UNKNOWN LOT. PART AND LOT NUMBERS ARE UNKNOWN; UDI NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. COMPLAINANT PART IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION. (B)(4). WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT NO CORRECTIVE AND/OR PREVENTATIVE ACTION IS PROPOSED. THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE ACCOUNTED FOR AND MONITORED VIA POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS MADE AVAILABLE, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED AS APPLICABLE. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AFTER THE REVIEW OF THE FOLLOWING JOURNAL ARTICLE: MOO, I.H. ET AL. (2020), A COMPARISON OF CONTIGUOUS TWO-LEVEL ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISCECTOMY AND FUSION USING A STRUCTURAL ALLOGRAFT VERSUS A POLYETHERETHERKETONE (PEEK) CAGE: THE RESULTS OF A THREE-YEAR FOLLOW-UP, BMC MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS, VOL. 21:133, PAGES 1-8 (SINGAPORE). THE PRIMARY AIM OF THIS RETROSPECTIVE STUDY WAS TO COMPARE THE CLINICAL AND RADIOLOGICAL OUTCOMES OF TWO-LEVEL ACDF WITH PLATE FIXATION USING EITHER A STRUCTURAL ALLOGRAFT OR A PEEK CAGE. FROM 2010 TO 2015, 88 PATIENTS UNDERWENT TWO-LEVEL ACDF, OF WHOM 53 PATIENTS RECEIVED AN ALLOGRAFT AND 35 PATIENTS RECEIVED A PEEK CAGE. THERE WERE 19 MALES AND 15 FEMALES WITH A MEAN AGE OF 56.0 YEARS IN THE PEEK GROUP. IMPLANTS USED WERE CORNERSTONE®, MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR-DANEK, MEMPHIS, TN, USA; CERVIOS®, SYNTHES, ZUCHWIL, SWITZERLAND; SOLIS® STRYKER SPINE, ALLENDALE, NJ. ALL CLINICAL OUTCOMES WERE PROSPECTIVELY COLLECTED BEFORE AND SIX MONTHS AND TWO YEARS AFTER SURGERY. THE ARTICLE DID NOT SPECIFY WHICH OF THE DEVICES WERE BEING USED TO CAPTURE THE FOLLOWING COMPLICATIONS: 8 PATIENTS HAD CAGE SUBSIDENCE AT CEPHALAD LEVEL. 13 PATIENTS HAD CAGE SUBSIDENCE AT CAUDAL LEVEL. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN SYNTHES CERVIOS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
701651 UNK - CAGE/SPACERS: CERVIOS INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH BONE GRAFT, CERVICAL ODP SYNTHES GMBH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1