FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1471482 · Received June 4, 2009

Report

Report Number
1030489-2009-00515
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 4, 2009
Date of Event
May 8, 2009
Report Date
May 8, 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). PRODUCT REMAINS IMPLANTED, PRODUCT RETURN IS NOT POSSIBLE. THE FILM OF APPLICABLE IMAGING STUDIES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION EITHER. WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS 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 UNITED STATES; HOWEVER, A LIKE DEVICE CATALOG # 7540000, 510K #K031655 WAS CLEARED IN THE UNITED STATES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SPINAL PROCEDURE TO IMPLANT POSTERIOR FIXATION AT L2/3. ONE OF THE BREAK-OFF PLUGS REPORTEDLY BACKED OUT POST OP. THE PATIENT WAS SYMPTOMATIC. NO REVISION SURGERY IS PLANNED AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM SET SCREW KWP WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC. NA W08G4331

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR