FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERPLATE CERVICAL TI IFD

MDR report key: 1416744 · Received July 17, 2009

Report

Report Number
3003597504-2009-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 17, 2009
Date of Event
June 19, 2009
Report Date
July 15, 2009
Manufacturer
RSB SPINE
Product Code
KWQ
PMA / PMN Number
K071922
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SEE SCANNED PAGES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SINGLE LEVEL ACDF WAS PERFORMED IN 2009, USING AN INTERPLATE CERVICAL TITANIUM IFD FOR FIXATION. THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY REPORTED PAIN. THE INTERPLATE WAS REMOVED AT APPROX 4MONTHS LATER. AT THAT TIME, FUSION HAD OCCURRED. THE GRAFT HAD MIGRATED POSTERIORLY PRIOR TO FUSION AND WAS IMPINGING ON THE CANAL. THE GRAFT WAS REPORTED TO BE UNDERSIZED AND THEREFORE ABLE TO MOVE IN THE INTERVERTEBRAL SPACE. THERE WAS NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION BUT THE INCIDENT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERPLATE CERVICAL TI IFD INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH BONE KWQ RSB SPINE UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Hospitalization| R