FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

6.0MM TI CURVED SOFT ROD 80MM

MDR report key: 2051462 · Received March 31, 2011

Report

Report Number
1719045-2011-00152
Date Received
March 31, 2011
Report Date
March 21, 2011
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
NKB
PMA / PMN Number
K082572
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SURGEON PLANS TO REMOVE ALL HARDWARE ON (B)(6) 2011. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED OR LOT NUMBER PROVIDED. SYNTHES IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE MFG DATE WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT IMPLANTED WITH RODS, PANGEA SCREWS AND LOCKING CAPS ON (B)(6) 2011 AT LEVELS L4-S1. REPORTEDLY, 1-2 WEEKS POSTOP, PT FELL AND STARTED COMPLAINING OF PAIN. F/U X-RAYS REVIEWED BY THE RADIOLOGIST SHOWED THAT RODS ON BOTH SIDES MIGRATED AT ALL 3 LEVELS CRANIALLY, TOWARDS THE HEAD. SURGEON PLANS TO REMOVE ALL HARDWARE ON (B)(6) 2011. THIS IS THE 14TH OF 14 REPORTS SUBMITTED ON THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 6.0MM TI CURVED SOFT ROD 80MM RODS (SPINE) NKB SYNTHES MONUMENT NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR Required Intervention RODS| LOCKING CAPS| SCREWS