SUPERION INDIRECT DECOMPRESSION SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2021-06007
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 26, 2021
- Date of Event
- September 29, 2021
- Report Date
- November 13, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- NQO
- UDI-DI
- 00884662000550
- PMA / PMN Number
- P140004
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE RETURNED SPACER WAS ANALYZED AND REVEALED SEVERE ABRASION ON THE MATING SURFACE OF THE ACTUATOR. HOWEVER, THE IMPLANT FUNCTIONED ACCEPTABLY DURING THE FUNCTIONAL TEST. THE DAMAGE TO THE IMPLANT INDICATES FAILURE WAS LIKELY DUE TO DEPLOYMENT AGAINST RESISTANCE SUCH AS BONE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE THE DEVICE BROKE, A SECOND DEVICE WAS ATTEMPTED TO BE IMPLANT AND IT ALSO BROKE. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICES WERE CONNECTED TO THE INSERTER CORRECTLY. A THIRD DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE DEVICE SUCCESSFULLY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT INDICATED ONLY ONE SPACER WAS DAMAGED DURING THE PROCEDURE AND NOT TWO.
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SUPERION IMPLANT, UPN: 101-9814, MODEL: 101-9814, SERIAL: N/A, BATCH: 800289.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE THE DEVICE BROKE, A SECOND DEVICE WAS ATTEMPTED TO BE IMPLANT AND IT ALSO BROKE. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICES WERE CONNECTED TO THE INSERTER CORRECTLY. A THIRD DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE DEVICE SUCCESSFULLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1598812 | SUPERION INDIRECT DECOMPRESSION SYSTEM | PROSTHESIS, SPINOUS PROCESS SPACER/PLATE | NQO | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | 101-9814 | 800289 | 00884662000550 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Female |