FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CASPER PLATE AND SCREWS FOR ANT. CERVICAL FUSION

MDR report key: 15340 · Received January 10, 1994

Report

Report Number
2916714-1993-00081
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 10, 1994
Date of Event
September 29, 1993
Report Date
November 5, 1993
Manufacturer
AESCULAP, AAG
Product Code
HRS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 3/31/93, THE PT UNDERWENT AN ANTERIOR CERVICAL FUSION WITH CASPER TITANIUM ACF SYSTEM FOR C/5-6 HNP. FOLLOW-UP WITH CERVICAL SPINE FILMS ON 4/23/93 WERE 'NORMAL'. FILMS DONE 5/23/93 DEMONSTRATED A FRACTURED SCREW, PT BEGAN COMPLAINTS OF RECURRING PAIN. ADDITIONAL (REPEAT) PLAN FILMS AND MYELOGRAM WERE PERFORMED. A RE-OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF THE CASPER INSTRUMENTATION WAS PERFORMED ON 9/29/93.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CASPER PLATE AND SCREWS FOR ANT. CERVICAL FUSION Implant BONE PLATE AND SCREWS HRS AESCULAP, AAG NA PLATE: 5586758;SCREWS:UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Required Intervention