FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSTONE SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1576878 · Received December 21, 2009

Report

Report Number
1030489-2009-01182
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 21, 2009
Report Date
November 24, 2009
Manufacturer
WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC.
Product Code
MAX
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
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 # 2991226, 510K # K073291 WAS CLEARED IN THE UNITED STATES. NEITHER DEVICE NOR FILM OF APPLICABLE IMAGING STUDIES WERE RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR EVAL. 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 THE PT UNDERWENT A PLF AT L5/S1 IMPLANTING INTERBODY DEVICES AND POSTERIOR FIXATION. THE POST OP X-RAYS SHOWED THAT THE CAGES BACKED HALF WAY OUT. THE PT COMPLAINED OF PAIN. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH POST OP TO REPLACE THE CAGES. AT THE REVISION SURGERY, ADDITIONAL SACRAL PLATE WAS IMPLANTED AT S1.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPSTONE SPINAL SYSTEM CAGE MAX WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC. NA W08G0228

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention