FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN_SPINE_PRODUCT

MDR report key: 12089197 · Received June 29, 2021

Report

Report Number
0009617544-2021-00122
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 29, 2021
Date of Event
January 1, 2018
Report Date
October 29, 2021
Manufacturer
STRYKER SPINE-US
Product Code
MQP
PMA / PMN Number
K060506
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE ARTICLE 'TOTAL EN BLOC SPONDYLECTOMY FOR SOLITARY METASTATIC TUMORS OF THE FOURTH LUMBAR SPINE IN A POSTERIOR-ONLY APPROACH' IN THE WORLD NEUROSURGERY JOURNAL , VOLUME 120 ( E8-E16) 2018, WAS REVIEWED. VISUAL, DIMENSIONAL, MATERIAL AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE NO DEVICES WERE RETURNED.   DEVICE AND COMPLAINT HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS A VALID LOT CODE WAS NOT PROVIDED AND COULD NOT BE OBTAINED. LIMITED INFORMATION REGARDING THE EVENT WAS MADE AVAILABLE TO STRYKER. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, BUT NO RESPONSE WAS RECEIVED. A ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE ESTABLISHED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED AND UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THIS RECORD CAPTURES A REVIEW OF 'TOTAL EN BLOC SPONDYLECTOMY FOR SOLITARY METASTATIC TUMORS OF THE FOURTH LUMBAR SPINE IN A POSTERIOR-ONLY APPROACH' FROM THE JOURNAL OF WORLD NEUROSURGERY (WORLD NEUROSURG. (2018) 120:E8-E16.HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1016/J.WNEU.2018.06.251). NINE PATIENTS WITH SOLITARY METASTATIC TUMORS OF THE FOURTH LUMBAR SPINE WERE RETROSPECTIVELY REVIEWED WHO UNDERWENT TOTAL EN BLOC SPONDYLECTOMY (TES) FROM JUNE 2012 TO DECEMBER 2015 UTILIZING VLIFT CAGES. THE AUTHOR STATES THAT '...NO IMPLANT FAILURES OR RELATED CLINICAL SYMPTOMS WERE FOUND'. IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO PATIENTS EXPERIENCED INTRA-OPERATIVE DURAL TEARS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

STATUS AND LOCATION OF THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS RECORD CAPTURES A REVIEW OF 'TOTAL EN BLOC SPONDYLECTOMY FOR SOLITARY METASTATIC TUMORS OF THE FOURTH LUMBAR SPINE IN A POSTERIOR-ONLY APPROACH' FROM THE JOURNAL OF WORLD NEUROSURGERY (WORLD NEUROSURG. (2018) 120:E8-E16.HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1016/J.WNEU.2018.06.251). NINE PATIENTS WITH SOLITARY METASTATIC TUMORS OF THE FOURTH LUMBAR SPINE WERE RETROSPECTIVELY REVIEWED WHO UNDERWENT TOTAL EN BLOC SPONDYLECTOMY (TES) FROM JUNE 2012 TO DECEMBER 2015 UTILIZING VLIFT CAGES. THE AUTHOR STATES THAT '...NO IMPLANT FAILURES OR RELATED CLINICAL SYMPTOMS WERE FOUND'. IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO PATIENTS EXPERIENCED INTRA-OPERATIVE DURAL TEARS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
983189 UNKNOWN_SPINE_PRODUCT SPINAL VERTEBRAL BODY REPLACEMENT DEVICE MQP STRYKER SPINE-US

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other