FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORTERA SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 20206255 · Received September 12, 2024

Report

Report Number
3005031160-2024-00030
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 12, 2024
Date of Event
August 13, 2024
Report Date
September 12, 2024
Manufacturer
XTANT MEDICAL HOLDINGS, INC.
Product Code
NKB
UDI-DI
00810076563190
PMA / PMN Number
K221403
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE SCREWS MARKED DNI WERE INADVERTENTLY DISTRIBUTED BY A CONTRACT MANUFACTURER RESPONSIBLE FOR LABELING, STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION OF CERTAIN XTANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS.THE AFFECTED SCREWS ARE DIRECT MARKED WITH DNI AS THE LOT NUMBER AND MAY NOT HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH RELEASED MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. THE AFFECTED SCREWS WERE MANUFACTURED IN A MANNER TO BE REPRESENTATIVE OF CLINICAL PRODUCTION PARTS REGARDING FORM AND FIT, BUT NOT NECESSARILY FUNCTION. THE AFFECTED SCREWS WERE MANUFACTURED FROM ANODIZED TITANIUM METAL WITH THE SAME OR SIMILAR SIZE AND DIMENSION. IF THE SURGEON OR HIS/HER ASSISTANTS DO NOT LOOK AT THE DIRECT MARKED LOT NUMBER OR DO NOT NOTICE THE DIFFERENCE IN ANODIZATION COLOR, HE/SHE MAY ATTEMPT TO IMPLANT THE AFFECTED SCREWS, WHICH CONTRIBUTE TO PRODUCT RISK. IF THE SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO IMPLANT THE AFFECTED SCREW(S) INTO A PATIENT, THE SCREW(S) MAY NOT PERFORM AS INTENDED (MAY BE DIFFICULT TO START THE SET SCREW, OR IT MAY NOT BE ABLE TO ENGAGE), WHICH THE SURGEON WOULD NOTICE DURING IMPLANTATION. TO-DATE THERE HAVE BEEN TWO (2) COMPLAINTS RECEIVED INVOLVING THE AFFECTED CORTERA SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM SCREWS. THESE COMPLAINTS LED TO THE INVESTIGATION AND DISCOVERY OF THE DEFICIENCY IN THE DEVICES. XTANT MEDICAL HOLDINGS, INC. INITIATED A MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL ON 08/20/2024. XTANT IS CONDUCTING THIS RECALL WITH THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION'S KNOWLEDGE (3005031160-09/04/2024-001-R).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PEDICLE SCREW WITH DNI IMPRINTED ON THE SCREW TULIP WAS IMPLANTED. THE SCREW DID NOT LOCK DOWN AND WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A CLINICAL CORTERA SCREW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1585001 CORTERA SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM SCREW NKB XTANT MEDICAL HOLDINGS, INC. 150150-65040 DNI 00810076563190

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other 150100-65045 - SCREW, POLY, SOLID, 6.5X45.