FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DANEK TSRH

MDR report key: 209609 · Received February 9, 1999

Report

Report Number
MW1015659
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 9, 1999
Date of Event
September 3, 1998
Report Date
January 30, 1999
Manufacturer
DANEK MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
JDN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD A POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH INTERNAL FIXATION AT THE LUMBAR 4-LUMBAR 5 LEVEL ON 4/8/98. HE BEGAN HAVING INCREASED PAIN PRIOR TO HIS 9/3/98 VISIT, AND ON THAT DATE IT WAS NOTED THAT HIS RIGHT INTERNAL FIXATION ROD HAD BROKEN. HE WAS TAKEN BACK TO SURGERY TO REPLACE HIS ROD ON 10/7/98.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DANEK TSRH Implant TITANIUM 1/4 SPINAL ROD JDN DANEK MEDICAL, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Hospitalization| R