FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1437821 · Received April 23, 2009

Report

Report Number
1030489-2009-00386
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 23, 2009
Date of Event
March 17, 2009
Report Date
March 26, 2009
Manufacturer
WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4). DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO MFR FOR EVAL. WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT; HOWEVER, THE SUSPECT DEVICES IN USE ARE LOT# W08A5509 AND W08B0917. DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THESE LOTS WERE REVIEWED. NO DOCUMENTATION WAS FOUND THAT WOULD INDICATE A NON-CONFORMANCE TO SPECIFICATIONS. IN ADDITION, THIS PART IS NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN THE US; HOWEVER A LIKE DEVICE CATALOG # 8590855, 501K # K981676 WAS CLEARED IN THE US.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT UNDERWENT A SPINAL PROCEDURE FOR STENOSIS AT L1/2 USING POSTERIOR FIXATION. THE SURGEON CONFIRMED THAT A BREAK OFF SET SCREW CAME OFF AT L1 BY X-RAY. THE PT REPORTEDLY WAS WALKING AROUND NOT WEARING A CORSET AFTER THE SURGERY. THERE IS NO PLANS OF REVISION SURGERY AT THIS TIME. THE SURGEON IS MONITORING THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM SET SCREW KWP WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC NA W08A5509

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1