FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PASS LP

MDR report key: 2089796 · Received April 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
1000432246-2011-00003
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 15, 2011
Date of Event
February 10, 2011
Report Date
April 15, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDICEA INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
MNI
PMA / PMN Number
K062136
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION: NO PRODUCT RETURNED FOR EVAL. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS ALSO NOT POSSIBLE AS THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE SURGEON REPORTED THE PT WAS NON COMPLIANT BY LIFTING WEIGHTS. PT DID NOT FOLLOW THE SURGEON'S POST-OP RECOMMENDATIONS. CONCLUSION: IT IS NOT SUSPECTED THAT THE PRODUCT FAILED TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. SCREW BREAKAGE IN PEDICLE MAY BE THE CONSEQUENCE OF EXCESSIVE LOADS APPLIED TO THE CONSTRUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SALES REP REPORTED ONE CASE OF BROKEN SCREW WITHIN THE PEDICLE DETECTED DURING POST-OP X-RAY (8 MONTHS AFTER SURGERY). PT DID NOT COMPLAIN OF ANY PAIN. PT WAS NON-COMPLIANT BY LIFTING WEIGHTS. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED AS THE SURGEON HAS NO PLAN FOR REMOVAL BECAUSE PT HAS NO COMPLICATIONS. SURGEON WILL MONITOR THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PASS LP POLYAXIAL PEDICLE SCREW 5.5MM X 40MM MNI MEDICEA INTERNATIONAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 18 YR Required Intervention