INFINITY
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2024-00869
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 22, 2024
- Date of Event
- April 25, 2024
- Report Date
- July 22, 2024
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
- Product Code
- KWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
E: FIRST NAME AND LAST NAME OF INITIAL REPORTER IS UNKNOWN. H3: PRODUCT ANALYSIS OF PART # 3606195, LOT # K23G1051 VISUAL AND OPTICAL INSPECTION REVEALED SOME DEFORMATION AROUND THE PERIMETER OF THE PIN THROUGH HOLE. THE PIN WAS NOT RETURNED FOR A NALYSIS. THE DAMAGE APPEARS TO BE FROM TORSIONAL OVERLOAD AND NOT PROPERLY SEATING THE DRIVER IN THE SCREW HEAD. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM USER FACILITY VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING A DEVICE USED FOR SPINAL THERAPY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN PUTTING THE TRAYS TOGETHER IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT THE PIN HAD FALLEN OUT DURING WASH AND DRIVER IS NO UNUSABLE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED AND NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS OR SYMPTOMS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1119166 | INFINITY | APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL | KWP | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC | 3606195 | K23G1051 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |