5.5 EXP VERSE CAN SCR 7.0X40
Report
- Report Number
- 1526439-2021-02656
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 28, 2021
- Date of Event
- November 29, 2021
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY SPINE INC
- Product Code
- NKB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K142185
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN, NOT AVAILABLE OR DOES NOT APPLY, THE SECTION/FIELD OF THE FORM IS LEFT BLANK. H3, H4, H6: PART 199725740S, LOT 265093: THE PRODUCT WAS RELEASED ON: (B)(6) 2019. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED DEVICE AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES/MANUFACTURING IRREGULARITIES WERE IDENTIFIED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. H3, H6: A PHOTO INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED: VISUAL ANALYSIS OF THE PROVIDED IMAGES REVEALED THAT THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OR DEFECTS. A DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION WAS NOT PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. AS PART OF DEPUY SYNTHES QUALITY PROCESS, ALL DEVICES ARE MANUFACTURED, INSPECTED, AND RELEASED TO APPROVED SPECIFICATIONS. THE OVERALL COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED AS THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO HAVE NO DAMAGE OR DEFECTS. NO DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DETERMINED. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT A DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING ISSUE CONTRIBUTED TO THE COMPLAINT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT NO CORRECTIVE AND/OR PREVENTATIVE ACTION IS PROPOSED. ADDITIONAL MONITORING FOR ANY POTENTIAL SAFETY SIGNALS WILL BE CONDUCTED THROUGH COMPLAINT TRENDING AND OTHER POST-MARKET SAFETY SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODE: KWP;KWQ;MNH;MNI;OSH. COMPLAINANT PART IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/ INVESTIGATION BUT HAS YET TO BE RECEIVED. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED, NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AT THE TIME OF FILING THIS REPORT. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2021, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT FOR A REVISION SURGERY. DURING THE SURGERY, L6 SCREWS FOUND LOOSE, AND THE CAGE HAD NOT BEEN SECURED TO THE LESION AND COME OFF THE LESION. THE SURGERY IS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. CONCOMITANT DEVICE REPORTED. UNKNOWN ROD (PART# UNKNOWN, LOT# UNKNOWN, QTY UNKNOWN). UNKNOWN SET SCREW (PART# UNKNOWN, LOT# UNKNOWN, QTY UNKNOWN). THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES (3) DEVICES. THIS REPORT IS FOR (1) 5.5 EXP VERSE CAN SCR 7.0X40. THIS REPORT IS 2 OF 2 FOR (B)(4). RELATED PRODUCT COMPLAINT: (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993219 | 5.5 EXP VERSE CAN SCR 7.0X40 | ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION, FOR DDD | NKB | DEPUY SPINE INC | 265093 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Male | 5.5 EXP VERSE CAN SCR 7.0X40| T-PAL PROTI, 10X10X28 MM| UNK - LOCKING/SET SCREWS: EXPEDIUM VERSE| UNK - RODS: EXPEDIUM VERSE |