FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1242578 · Received November 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
1030489-2008-00633
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 21, 2008
Date of Event
October 20, 2008
Report Date
October 31, 2008
Manufacturer
WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC.
Product Code
KWP
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR EVALUATION. DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. NO DOCUMENTATION WAS FOUND THAT WOULD INDICATE A NONE-CONFORMANCE TO SPECIFICATIONS. WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. IN ADDITION, THIS PART IS NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER, A LIKE DEVICE CATALOG # 75445540 WAS CLEARED IN THE UNITED STATES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGERY AT T8-T12 USING POSTERIOR FIXATION. THE PATIENT STARTED COMPLAINING OF PAIN APPROXIMATELY SIX MONTHS POST OP. THE X-RAYS REVEALED BROKEN SCREWS AT T12. FUSION REPORTEDLY WAS NOT COMPLETED. THE REVISION SURGERY TO REPLACE IMPLANTS WAS PERFORMED APPROXIMATELY SEVEN MONTHS POST OP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM BONE SCREW KWP WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC. NA W07A1895

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Required Intervention