FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSEM

MDR report key: 1822668 · Received August 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
1030489-2010-01100
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 27, 2010
Date of Event
May 11, 2007
Report Date
July 28, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK MANUFACTURING
Product Code
NQP
PMA / PMN Number
K060615
Removal / Correction Number
1030489-122107-009R
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR EVAL. WITHOUT ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFO, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IS NOT POSSIBLE. WE ARE THEREFORE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT SOMETIME AFTER THE PT UNDERWENT A POSTERIOR DECOMPRESSION AND FUSION, LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION FROM L3 TO S1 AND ROD PLACEMENT FROM L2 TO L3, HE FELT A "TWANG" IN HIS BACK. HE WAS REPORTEDLY EXPERIENCING INTENSE BACK PAIN SINCE THAT TIME. A CT SCAN WAS PERFORMED BUT SHOWED NO CLEAR EVIDENCE OF A DEVICE FAILURE. AT THIS TIME THERE APPEARS TO BE NO PLAN FOR SURGICAL EXPLORATION OR DEVICE REMOVAL AND IT IS NOTED THAT THE PT WOULD LIKE TO BE ABLE TO CONTROL WITH PAIN MANAGEMENT. NO OTHER DETAILS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSEM NQP MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK MANUFACTURING NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other