FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REFLEX HYBRID ACP

MDR report key: 1941210 · Received December 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
1941210
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 23, 2010
Date of Event
November 29, 2010
Report Date
December 23, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER SPINE
Product Code
KWQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TX, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INTRAOPERATIVELY, THE SURGEON NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S CERVICAL PLATE AND SCREW AT CERVICAL VERTEBRA 3 THROUGH 5 (C3-C5) WERE DEFECTIVE. ONE OF THE SCREWS HAD "BACKED OUT" AND THE SURGEON REMOVED THE PLATE AND SCREWS. THE PATIENT WOULD HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE PLATE AND SCREWS REMOVED ANYWAY TO PERFORM THE INTENDED SURGERY, WHICH WAS ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISCECTOMY AND FUSION OF CERVICAL VERTEBRA 5 THROUGH THORACIC VERTEBRA 1 (C5-T1). THE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AS PLANNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 REFLEX HYBRID ACP APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERVERTEBRAL BODY KWQ STRYKER SPINE * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR