FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
POLARIS 5.5 DEFORMITY SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1635680
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Received March 19, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2242816-2010-00036
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 19, 2010
- Date of Event
- March 1, 2010
- Report Date
- March 1, 2010
- Manufacturer
- EBI, LLC
- Product Code
- MNH
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT, A REVISION SURGERY WAS CONDUCTED TO RE-TIGHTEN HARDWARE AS TWO DEROTATION PLUGS ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE SCOLIOSIS CONSTRUCT WERE 'LOOSE' AND MAY AVE BACKED OUT BY A FEW THREADS. PLUGS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED, ENTIRE CONSTRUCT WAS RE-TIGHTENED. PATIENT OUTCOME: NO ADVERSE AFFECT REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POLARIS 5.5 DEFORMITY SYSTEM | SST DEROTATION HELICAL FLANGE PLUG | MNH | EBI, LLC | 2168142 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |