FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1210749
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Received October 23, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2008-00590
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 23, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 30, 2008
- Report Date
- September 25, 2008
- Manufacturer
- WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC.
- Product Code
- KWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K052187
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- 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 EVALUATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HOSPITAL IS MAINTAINING POSSESSION OF THE IMPLANTS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WITH A LONG HISTORY OF SCOLIOSIS WHICH HAD INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THE PAST YEAR WITH A 45 DEGREE CURVE UNDERWENT SURGERY WITH IMPLANT OF POSTERIOR HARDWARE. ONE MONTH PRIOR, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR HYDROCEPHALUS. SOMETIME POST-OP, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SETSCREWS HAD BACKED OUT OF THE SCREWS AND THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY TO REPLACE HARDWARE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM | SETSCREW | KWP | WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 YR | Required Intervention |