FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PRO DISC - C TOTAL DISC REPLACEMENT

MDR report key: 1639103 · Received March 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5015240
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 22, 2010
Manufacturer
SYNTHES INC.
Product Code
MJO
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT UNDERWENT CERVICAL ARTHROPLASTY. SURGEON USING A SYNTHES IMPLANT TOOL IMPLANT INSERTER. THE SYNTHES REP INSTRUCTED THE SURGICAL TECH TO INSTALL PRO DISC INTO TOOL. SURGICAL TECH PASSES INSTRUMENT TO SURGEON. SURGEON INSTALLED PRO-DISC UPSIDE DOWN. PT HAD PAIN REQUIRING RE-HOSPITALIZATION TO REMOVE PRO DISC AND RE-INSTALL CORRECTLY. DEVICE DESIGN ALLOWS IN CORRECT INSTALLATION AND LOADING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRO DISC - C TOTAL DISC REPLACEMENT SYNTHES PRO DISC MJO SYNTHES INC. 03.820.129 INSERTER

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR