FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VERTEX RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 21052441 · Received January 2, 2025

Report

Report Number
1030489-2025-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 2, 2025
Date of Event
November 5, 2024
Report Date
January 2, 2025
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
00681490886406
PMA / PMN Number
SEE H11
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3: PRODUCT ANALYSIS: PART # 6905774; LOT # K23D1099 VISUAL INSPECTION CONFIRMED ONE OF THE GRIPPER ARMS HAS BROKEN DUE TO BEND STRESS OVERLOAD. G4: THIS PRODUCT IS NOT MARKETED IN US BUT A SIMILAR DEVICE WITH PRODUCT NUMBER 6956164 WITH 510(K)# EXEMPT AND UDI (B)(4) IS MARKETED IN US. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IINFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM USER FACILITY VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING A DEVICE USED FOR SPINAL THERAPY. IT WAS RE PORTED THAT THE ROD HOLDER BROKE WHILE IN STERILE PROCESSING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1323671 VERTEX RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LXH MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC 6905774 K23D1099 00681490886406

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown