FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRINICA CERVICAL PLATE 1 LEVEL 26MM

MDR report key: 2051359 · Received April 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
2184052-2011-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 7, 2011
Date of Event
March 10, 2011
Report Date
March 10, 2011
Manufacturer
ZIMMER SPINE
Product Code
KWQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED FROM THE FACILITY AND THE SURGEON BUT NONE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AT PRESENT. INITIAL INFO DOES NOT INDICATE A CAUSE OF THE INFECTION; THEREFORE, THE REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED BECAUSE THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE EVENT TO THE DEVICE CAN NOT BE RULED OUT. ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFO WILL BE PROVIDED AS RECEIVED. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE BATCH NUMBER IS UNK AND THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE REVIEWED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT NINE DAYS POST SURGERY, AN INFECTION AT THE INCISION SITE WAS OBSERVED. THE TRINICA PLATES AND SCREWS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE PT STATUS AT 10 DAYS POST-REVISION IS STABLE/NORMAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRINICA CERVICAL PLATE 1 LEVEL 26MM CERVICAL PLATE KWQ ZIMMER SPINE 07.00340.003 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention TRINICA CERVICAL 2 LEVEL PLATE 36MM,| PART# 07.00811.007| (6) TRINICA SELF DRILLING VARIABLE SCREW 4.2X14MM,| (2) TRINICA SELF DRILLING VARIABLE SCREW 4.2X16MM,| PART# 07.00812.005| PART# 07.00341.009