FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEXTAR SPINE MUST SCREWDRIVER - SHORT

MDR report key: 18543116 · Received January 19, 2024

Report

Report Number
3005180920-2023-01111
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 19, 2024
Date of Event
December 28, 2023
Report Date
February 14, 2024
Manufacturer
MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
Product Code
OLO
UDI-DI
07630345728968
PMA / PMN Number
K210859
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 15 JANUARY 2024. LOT 2252515: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 18-OCT-2022. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, FOUR OTHER SIMILAR EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED ON THE SAME LOT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

VISUAL INSPECTION PERFORMED BY MEDACTA R&SPINE PROJECT MANAGER ON (B)(6) 2024: THE SCREWDRIVER'S TIP IS BROKEN MOST PROBABLY BECAUSE THE BONE TAPPING WAS NOT PERFORMED FOR THE ENTIRE DEPTH (85MM) NECESSARY TO INSERT THE ENH POLY-AXIAL PEDICLE SCREW - CANNULATED 8X85MM. CORRECTIONS. H1 IS MALFUNCTION. H5 IS NO.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DURING NEXTAR SURGERY, THE TIP OF SCREWDRIVER BROKE DURING PEDICLE SCREW 8.0X85MM INSERTION. TAPPING 8.0 WAS PERFORMED INITIALLY. IT TOOK TIME TO RETRIEVE THE BROKEN PIECE FROM THE PEDICLE SCREW HEAD, BUT FINALLY PEDICLE SCREW WAS ABLE TO RETRIEVE. ADDITIONAL TAPPING PERFORMED AND THE SURGERY FINISHED WITH PEDICLE SCREW 8.0X75MM. BACKUP SCREWDRIVER (SAME LOT) SUCCESSFULLY USED. DELAY TIME 40 MIN TO RETRIEVE THE BROKEN PART OF THE SCREWDRIVER AND REVISE THE PEDICLE SCREW. TOTAL SURGERY TIME ABOUT 4 HOURS AND 30 MIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2400220 NEXTAR SPINE MUST SCREWDRIVER - SHORT INSTRUMENT FOR SPINE SURGERIES OLO MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA 2252515 07630345728968

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Female Other