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Report
- Report Number
- 9610612-2021-00589
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 1, 2021
- Report Date
- December 7, 2021
- Manufacturer
- AESCULAP AG
- Product Code
- KWQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: INVESTIGATION ON-GOING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
INVESTIGATION RESULTS: AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT THE COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION. THEREFORE, A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION IS NOT POSSIBLE. BATCH HISTORY REVIEW: DUE TO THE FACT THAT NEITHER AN ARTICLE NUMBER NOR A LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS MUST REMAIN INCOMPLETE. CONCLUSION AND MEASURES / PREVENTIVE MEASURES: BASED UPON THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS A CLEAR ROOT CAUSE CONCLUSION CANNOT BE DRAWN. THERE IS NO INDICATION FOR A MATERIAL-, MANUFACTURING- OR DESIGN-RELATED FAILURE. IN THE EVENT THAT THE COMPLAINT PRODUCT WILL BE PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION IN THE FUTURE, AN UPDATE OF THIS REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UNSOLICITED. BASED UPON THE INVESTIGATIONS RESULTS A CAPA IS NOT NECESSARY.
IT WAS REPORTED TO AESCULAP INC. ON AN ESS ACTIVEL SURGEON SURGERY UNSPECIFIED ACTIVEL WAS USED DURING A TOTAL DISC REPLACEMENT (TDR) PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION, THE SURGEON REPORTED A SENSORY NEUROLOGICAL EVENT PRESUMABLY IN ONE PATIENT IMPLANTED AT L4-L5 WITH THE ACTIVL SPIKE ENDPLATE. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. AN ADDITIONAL MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS NECESSARY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT NOT YET RECEIVED AS OF THIS REPORT. THE ADVERSE EVENT IS FILED UNDER (B)(4). ASSOCIATED MEDWATCH-REPORTS: 9610612-2021-00588 ((B)(4) - AE-QAS-SP42). 9610612-2021-00590 ((B)(4) - AE-QAS-SP42).
ASSOCIATED MEDWATCH-REPORTS: 9610612-2021-00588 (400524362 - AE-QAS-SP42). 9610612-2021-00589 (400524477 - AE-QAS-SP42). 9610612-2021-00590 (400524478 - AE-QAS-SP42).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1302170 | ´ | IMPLANTS/DISPOSABLES ANTERIOR | KWQ | AESCULAP AG | AE-QAS-SP42 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Other |