FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1895771 · Received November 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
1030489-2010-01456
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 10, 2010
Date of Event
October 12, 2010
Report Date
October 12, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
K091974
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR APPLICABLE IMAGING FILMS WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A POSTERIOR SPINAL FIXATION SURGERY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING FINAL TIGHTENING THE SET SCREW WAS JUMPING THREADS AND WOULD NOT BREAK OFF. THE SET SCREW WAS REMOVED AND ANOTHER SET SCREW WAS USED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL KWP MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention