FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

XIA TITANIUM 4.5 POLYAXIAL SCREW DIAM 4.5 X 35

MDR report key: 1884968 · Received October 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
9617544-2010-00429
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 22, 2010
Date of Event
October 14, 2010
Report Date
October 15, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX
Product Code
KWQ
PMA / PMN Number
K060361
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF MADE AVAILABLE WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL. MULTIPLE SCREWS ARE REFERENCED IN THIS COMPLAINT FOR SCREW BACK OUT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6)2010: THE PRIMARY SURGERY (POSTERIOR FUSION) WAS PERFORMED FOR L2 FRACTURE. (SCREWS WERE PLACED ON TH12, L1, L3, L4, AND A CONNECTOR ON L2.) ON (B)(6)2010: THE SURGEON CONFIRMED THAT THE SCREWS AT L3 WERE BACKED OUT. (IT APPEARS THE SCREWS AT L4 AS WELL BACKED OUT BUT DIFFICULT TO CONFIRM BY X-RAY.) THE SURGEON CALLED THE SALES REP. AND INFORMED HIM THAT THE PATIENT WHO HAD THE PRIMARY SURGERY ON (B)(6) USING XIA FOR L2 FRACTURE WILL HAVE REVISION SURGERY DUE TO THE SCREW'S BACK-OUT. (HOWEVER THIS WAS WRONG INFORMATION. THE PATIENT TO BE REVISED ACTUALLY HAD THE PRIMARY SURGEON ON (B)(6)USING XIA4.5, NOT XIA) SINCE THERE WAS ANOTHER PATIENT WHO HAD PRIMARY SURGERY ON (B)(6) FOR L2...

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 XIA TITANIUM 4.5 POLYAXIAL SCREW DIAM 4.5 X 35 IMPLANT KWQ STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Other