FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EMERGE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE
MDR report key: 18470292
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Received January 8, 2024
Report
- Report Number
- 3012428435-2023-00032
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 8, 2024
- Date of Event
- November 13, 2023
- Report Date
- January 8, 2023
- Manufacturer
- EVOLUTION SPINE LLC
- Product Code
- KWQ
- UDI-DI
- 00195860013151
- PMA / PMN Number
- K212405
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
THIS EVENT MAY HAVE OCCURRED DUE TO OVER ANGULATING THE LOWER SCREWS LEADING TO EXCESSIVE FORCE ON THE COVER. HOWEVER, SINCE THE DEVICES HAVE NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR FURTHER ANALYSIS, THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE SCREW BACKOUT IS UNKNOWN.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
THE PRIMARY SURGERY OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 023. EVOLUTION WAS CONDUCTING A CADAVER LAB WITH THE DOCTOR (ON AN UNRELATED PROJECT) ON (B)(6) 2023 (DATE OF AWARENESS) AND HE MENTIONED THAT HE HAD A COVER COME OFF OF AN EMERGE PLATE. THE DOCTOR DID NOT PROVIDE ANY IMAGES OR ADDITIONAL DETAILS OTHER THAN THAT THE LOWEST PLATE COVER WAS SHOWN AS DISPLACED ON A ROUTINE FOLLOW-UP X-RAY. THE DOCTOR SAID THAT THE PATIENT IS STILL BEING MONITORED. NO REVISION HAS BEEN SCHEDULED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 462679 | EMERGE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE | ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE, | KWQ | EVOLUTION SPINE LLC | 0464 | 00195860013151 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Prefer Not To Disclose | Other | 100-38VT14, QTY 10 - CERVICAL SCREW DIA 3.75 X 14. |