FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TSRH SPINAL SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1240984
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Received November 6, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2008-00622
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 6, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 22, 2008
- Report Date
- October 30, 2008
- Manufacturer
- WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC.
- Product Code
- KWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K072317
- Removal / Correction Number
- 1824199-103108-001-R
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL EXAMINATION CONFIRMED THAT THREADED COMPONENT FAILED DURING TIGHTENING OF THE SETSCREW. IT APPEARS THE WALL THICKNESS NEAR THE SCREW POST HOLE IS UNDERSIZED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT OF POSTERIOR SPINAL FIXATION, THE CONNECTOR IMPLANT WAS BROKEN WHILE BREAKING OFF THE SETSCREW. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TSRH SPINAL SYSTEM | CONNECTOR | KWP | WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC. | NA | W08J0633 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |