FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERTEBRAL BODY TETHERING SYSTEM THE TETHER

MDR report key: 20557600 · Received October 28, 2024

Report

Report Number
MW5161727
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 28, 2024
Date of Event
October 8, 2024
Report Date
October 17, 2024
Manufacturer
ZIMVIE / HIGHRIDGE MEDICAL LLC.
Product Code
QHP
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AN OVERCORRECTION WAS ORIGINALLY MEASURED AT 11 DEGREES DURING THE PARTICIPANT'S YEAR 3 VISIT ON (B)(6)2024 AND WAS MONITORED UNTIL THE NEXT VISIT. AT THE NEXT VISIT ON (B)(6) 2024 THE MISALIGNMENT WAS RE-EVALUATED AND CHANGED TO REFLECT THE OVERCORRECTION, NOW WORSENED TO 14 DEGREES. PLANNED REVISION SURGERY TO RELEASE TENSION FROM T11 TO L2 TO STOP OVERCORRECTION WAS PLANNED. FOLLOWING THESE FINDINGS, THE PARTICIPANT WAS TAKEN TO THE OPERATING ROOM ON (B)(6) 2024 FOR A REVISION SURGERY TO REMOVE THE TETHER FROM T11 TO L2. THE PARTICIPANT WAS HOSPITALIZED OVERNIGHT UNTIL (B)(6) 2024 AND WILL RETURN TO CLINIC TO BE MONITORED. THIS EVENT WAS REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURER VIA (B)(6) PER (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1965479 VERTEBRAL BODY TETHERING SYSTEM THE TETHER VERTEBRAL BODY TETHERING SYSTEM QHP ZIMVIE / HIGHRIDGE MEDICAL LLC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 15 YR Female Required Intervention| H