PLATE - 43 MM
Report
- Report Number
- 1530901-2010-00077
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 9, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 15, 2008
- Report Date
- September 9, 2010
- Manufacturer
- THEKEN SPINE
- Product Code
- KWQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ID, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
AS A RESULT OF INTEGRA'S TWO YEAR RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW, WHICH IS STILL ONGOING; INTEGRA CONCLUDED THAT THIS MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT SHOULD HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED AT THE TIME THAT THE COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED. A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SHOWED THAT THIS COMPLAINT WAS THE SECOND REPORTED INCIDENT OF THIS TYPE. THE DESIGN OF THE DEVICE WAS CHANGED IN 2008 TO ADDRESS THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVAL. THE PLATE SHOWED SOME LIGHT SCRATCHES, THE SCREW HAD THE ANODIZING SCRAPED OFF THE HEAD OF THE SCREW. INTEGRA CONSIDERS THIS COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION CLOSED. FUTURE INCIDENTS OF THIS NATURE WILL BE DOCUMENTED FOR RECURRENCE AND TRENDING PURPOSES.
THE REPORTER STATED THAT DURING A SPINAL SURGERY PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON HAD INSERTED THE FOUR CORNER SCREWS TO SECURE THE MANTA RAY ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE, AND WHILE INSERTING THE FIFTH SCREW (A 4.0 X 16 MM VAR SELF DRILLING SCREW PART NUMBER 22-12-4016) INTO ONE OF THE CENTER HOLES OF THE PLATE, THE SCREW PULLED THROUGH THE PLATE. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED; THE AVAILABLE SPARE PLATE WAS NOT USED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PLATE - 43 MM | MANTARAY | KWQ | THEKEN SPINE | W7797 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |