FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1547685
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Received November 18, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2009-01078
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 18, 2009
- Date of Event
- August 11, 2009
- Report Date
- August 11, 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): THIS PART IS NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER, A LIKE DEVICE CATALOG # 8590855, 510K # K981676 WAS CLEARED IN THE UNITED STATES. THE IMPLANT REMAINS IMPLANTED, PRODUCT EVAL IS NOT POSSIBLE AT THIS TIME. 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.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE TO FUSE T12-L3 USING POSTERIOR FIXATION, SEVERAL BREAK-OFF SET SCREWS COULD NOT BE BROKEN OFF. THE SURGEON TWISTED OFF THE TAB OF THE BREAK-OFF SET SCREWS OUTSIDE OF THE OPERATIVE SITE AND IMPLANTED THEM BACK. NO OTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM | SET SCREW | KWP | WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC. | NA | 0002214W |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 YR |