FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AVS UNILIF SPACER 9 X 30 X 4 DEG - 11MM

MDR report key: 1760640 · Received July 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
9617544-2010-00274
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 9, 2010
Date of Event
May 25, 2010
Report Date
May 25, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX
Product Code
MAX
PMA / PMN Number
K090816
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF MADE AVAILABLE WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL. METHOD, RESULT, AND CONCLUSION WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOLLOWING ENGINEERING EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT "SURGEON TRIALED AN 8 IMPLANT AND IMPLANTED A 9 UNILIF CAGE. SURGEON WAS AWARE OF TRIALING AND IMPLANTING THE SAME SIZE BUT DECIDED TO GO WITH THE BIGGER SIZE. IMPLANT WAS HEAVILY IMPACTED INTO DISC SPACE WITH FORCE AND BROKE UPON INSERTION."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AVS UNILIF SPACER 9 X 30 X 4 DEG - 11MM IMPLANT MAX STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR