FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATOMIC ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1261459 · Received December 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004893332-2008-00015
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 10, 2008
Date of Event
November 22, 2008
Report Date
December 1, 2008
Manufacturer
SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC.
Product Code
KWQ
PMA / PMN Number
K060491
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CERVICAL PLATE SCREW WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE MOVED INTO THE INFERIOR DISC SPACE OCCUPIED BY A CAGE ONE DAY POST-OPERATIVELY. A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO REPLACE THE PLATE AND SCREWS. IT WAS REPORTED BY HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS THAT THIS EVENT OCCURRED BECAUSE THE PATIENT IS OBESE AND THAT SPINAL ELEMENTS' DEVICES DID NOT FAIL TO PERFORM IN ANY WAY. THE REVISION CASE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENCES. THE PATIENT IS REPORTED TO BE IN GOOD HEALTH, AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED CLOSELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ATOMIC ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM KWQ SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC. 25240-012

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention