FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MDII THREADED DOWEL 16X20

MDR report key: 1603713 · Received February 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5014687
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 17, 2010
Date of Event
December 4, 2009
Report Date
January 29, 2010
Manufacturer
SPINAL GRAFT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Product Code
MQY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING AN ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR L3-L4, L4-L5, L5-S1 FUSION UPON SEEDING A SECOND BONE DOWEL, THE DOWEL CRACKED IN HALF. BONE MORPHOGENIC PROTEIN AND THE ANTERIOR PART OF THE BONE DOWEL REMAINED IN PLACE. THE SPINE WAS VERY STABLE AT THIS POINT AND NO BODY FRAGMENTS COULD BE REMOVED. THE PT DID WELL POSTOPERATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MDII THREADED DOWEL 16X20 BONE DOWEL MQY SPINAL GRAFT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 5380605 101064443

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR Other SOFAMOR DANEK INFUSE BONE GRAFT LARGE KIT