FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VARIABLE ANGLE SCREW

MDR report key: 200496 · Received December 3, 1998

Report

Report Number
1030489-1998-00089
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 3, 1998
Date of Event
June 20, 1994
Report Date
December 3, 1998
Manufacturer
SOFAMOR DANEK MANUFACTURING
Product Code
KWP
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED ON 06/15/1992 AS PART OF A SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM. REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON 06/20/1994 TO REMOVE INSTRUMENTATION DUE TO PSEUDOARTHROSIS. THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN. ONE HALF OF THE BROKEN FRAGMENT REMAINED IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VARIABLE ANGLE SCREW Implant BONE SCREW KWP SOFAMOR DANEK MANUFACTURING NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Required Intervention