FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2080370 · Received May 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
1030489-2011-00518
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 6, 2011
Date of Event
April 7, 2011
Report Date
April 7, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SD, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR APPLICABLE IMAGING FILMS WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A POSTERIOR SPINAL SURGICAL PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT SOME TIME POST-OP, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY BECAUSE ONE OF THE BONESCREWS WAS RESTING ON THE ILIAC NERVE ROOT AND FUSION HAD OCCURRED. DURING REMOVAL OF THE SCREWS THE HEAD POPPED OFF OF THE SHAFT OF 3 SCREWS. THE 3 SHAFTS WERE ABLE TO BE REMOVED BY BURRING THE SCREWS OUT. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM KWP MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention ROD