FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SEXTANT
MDR report key: 2010402
·
Received March 1, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- MW5019661
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 1, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 16, 2011
- Report Date
- March 1, 2011
- Product Code
- KWP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ON (B)(6) 2004, PT UNDERWENT SPINAL SURGERY AT L4-5 WITH PEEK PR CAGES AND PEDICLE SCREWS AND RODS. ON (B)(6) 2011, SHE REPORTS FALLING ON ICE WITH SUBSEQUENT INCREASED PAIN IN HER LOW BACK. CT SCAN REVEALED GOOD FUSION AT BOTH L4 AND L% AND A FRACTURE OF THE PEDICLE SCREW WITHOUT DISPLACEMENT AT L5. IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT SHE HAVE THE SCREWS REMOVED IN LIGHT OF THE GOOD FUSION. SHE RETURNED TO OPERATING ROOM ON (B)(6) 2011 FOR REMOVAL OF THE PEDICLE SCREWS AND PERCUTANEOUS ROD. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEXTANT | PEDICLE SCREW | KWP | 07/22/04 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR |