FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VERTE-STACK SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1881230 · Received October 6, 2010

Report

Report Number
1030489-2010-01297
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2010
Date of Event
September 3, 2010
Report Date
September 7, 2010
Manufacturer
SOFAMOR DANEK DEGGENDORF GMBH
Product Code
MQP
PMA / PMN Number
K052261
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. 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 WHEN IMPLANTING A PEEK IMPLANT DURING A SPINAL PROCEDURE, THE IMPLANT BROKE INTO MULTIPLE PIECES. ALL BROKEN PIECES WERE REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. ANOTHER IMPLANT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VERTE-STACK SPINAL SYSTEM VB REPLACEMENT MQP SOFAMOR DANEK DEGGENDORF GMBH NA PR30

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1