FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SEXTANT
MDR report key: 1880815
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Received October 1, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2010-01283
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 1, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 7, 2010
- Report Date
- September 7, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
- Product Code
- KWQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THIS PART IS NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER, A LIKE DEVICE CATALOG # 7576301, 510K # K063147 WAS CLEARED IN THE UNITED STATES. DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR EVAL. WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. NO DOCUMENTATION WAS FOUND THAT WOULD INDICATE A NON-CONFORMANCE TO SPECIFICATIONS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT UNDERWENT A PLIF USING MINI-INVASIVE PROCEDURE TO IMPLANT POSTERIOR FIXATION ROD AND SCREWS AT L4-L5. DURING THE REDUCTION PROCEDURE BILATERALLY AT L4, THE SCREW HEAD CAME OFF THE EXTENDER THREE CONSECUTIVE TIMES. THE SCREWS WERE CHANGED AND IMPLANTED. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEXTANT | SCREW EXTENDER | KWQ | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK | NA | DC08B014 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR |