FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

6.0MM TI PANGEA POLYAXIAL SCREW

MDR report key: 2032606 · Received March 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
8030965-2011-00091
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 23, 2011
Report Date
March 7, 2010
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
NKB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING, NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT RECEIVED FROM HOSPITAL (B)(6), INDICATES THAT THREE PANGEA HEADS POPPED OFF THE BONE SCREWS INSIDE THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT DID NOT SUFFER ANY TRAUMA THAT COULD HAVE LED TO THIS SITUATION. THE HEADS WERE REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. THIS REPORT IS 3 OF 3 FOR THE SAME EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 6.0MM TI PANGEA POLYAXIAL SCREW 6.0MM TI PANGEA POLYAXIAL SCREW NKB SYNTHES GMBH NA 6213004

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI Required Intervention SCREWS| LOCKING CAPS