FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EMERGE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE

MDR report key: 18959686 · Received March 22, 2024

Report

Report Number
3012428435-2024-00034
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 22, 2024
Date of Event
March 6, 2024
Report Date
March 22, 2024
Manufacturer
EVOLUTION SPINE LLC
Product Code
KWQ
UDI-DI
00195860013144
PMA / PMN Number
K212405
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE SCREW APPEARS TO BE AT A HIGH ANGULATION AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF THE CONSTRUCTS, WHICH WE HAVE SEEN IN THE PAST COULD CONTRIBUTE TO COVER BACKOUT. BETWEEN THE 3 MONTH AND 12-MONTH X-RAYS IT DOES APPEAR THAT THE TOP AND BOTTOM SCREWS HAVE ALSO TRANSLATED, POTENTIALLY DUE TO SETTLING OF THE INTERBODY CAGES, THAT CAN ALSO LEAD TO ADDITIONAL STRESS ON THE COVERS. SINCE THE DEVICES HAVE NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR FURTHER ANALYSIS, THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE COVER BACKOUT IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE PRIMARY SURGERY OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2022. DR HAD A PATIENT RECEIVE NORMAL POST-OP X-RAYS DURING ROUTINE FOLLOW-UP (THE FOLLOW-UP OCCURRED 15 MONTHS AFTER PRIMARY SURGERY). AFTER REVIEWING THE X-RAY DR NOTED THAT THE TOP LOCKING CAP HAD DISLODGED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2360732 EMERGE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE KWQ EVOLUTION SPINE LLC 0463 00195860013144

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Male Other 100-38VT14, QTY 1, SCREWS| 100-38VT16, QTY 9, SCREWS