CD HORIZON AGILE SPINAL SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2009-00258
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 19, 2009
- Date of Event
- February 19, 2009
- Report Date
- February 17, 2009
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC ORTHOPEDIC INC.
- Product Code
- NQP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060615
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z14152008
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF X-RAY FILMS TAKEN PRIOR TO REVISION SURGERY VERIFIED BILATERAL FRACTURE OF CONSTRUCT. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE FOUND THE CABLE FRACTURED AT THE DISTAL END BY THE FLANGE. THE CABLE OF THE OTHER ROD FRACTURED NEAR THE CENTER OF THE TWO FLANGES. THE CABLE WITH THE PLUG CAME OFF AT THE PROXIMAL END OF BOTH RODS. BOTH BUMPERS AND RODS WERE IN GOOD CONDITION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOUND NO DOCUMENTATION TO INDICATE A NON-CONFORMANCE TO SPECIFICATION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR IMPLANT AT L3-L5 WITH THE DYNAMIC SEGMENT AT L3-L4. THE PATIENT'S ROD BROKE POST-OP (DATE OF BREAKAGE UNKNOWN). REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO REMOVE THE IMPLANTED SYSTEM AND EXTEND FUSION TO L2.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD HORIZON AGILE SPINAL SYSTEM | NQP | MEDTRONIC ORTHOPEDIC INC. | NA | AT200610P050 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |