FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MANTIS CANNULATED POLYAXIAL SCREW 6.5 X 45 MM

MDR report key: 2081064 · Received April 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
9617544-2011-00137
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 14, 2011
Date of Event
March 31, 2011
Report Date
March 31, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX
Product Code
NKB
PMA / PMN Number
K061813
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF MADE AVAILABLE, WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL. METHOD, RESULT, AND CONCLUSION CODES WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOLLOWING ENGINEERING EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SETTING: 4X MANTIS SCREWS ALL IN PATIENT, LOADED WITH SIZE 2 BLADES AND SLIP RINGS, ROD SEATED. CAP INSERTED AT ONE END AND TIGHTENED (NOT TORQUED). BLOCKER AT OTHER END NOT IN SITU. ACTION: PERSUADER INSERTED TO LOAD OTHER BLOCKER. PERSUADER APPEARED TO BE SLIGHTLY OFF CENTRE. SURGICAL ASSISTANT USED PERSUADER RAPIDLY WITH LOTS OF FORCE CAUSING THE BLADE MOUNTING BRACKETS ON THE SCREW TO SNAP AND THE BLADES TO LIFT OFF THE SCREW. RESULT:....

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MANTIS CANNULATED POLYAXIAL SCREW 6.5 X 45 MM IMPLANT NKB STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX NA 10G051

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK