FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EXPEDIUM SINGLE INNIE SET SCREW

MDR report key: 2113727 · Received June 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
1526439-2011-00089
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 2, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY SPINE, INC.
Product Code
NKB
PMA / PMN Number
K033901
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO DEFINITIVE CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE. CARE MUST BE TAKEN TO ENSURE THAT THE CONSTRUCT IS TIGHTENED PROPERLY. CONSTRUCT LOOSENING IS LISTED AS A POSSIBLE ADVERSE OUTCOME IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) SUPPLIED WITH THE DEVICE. AT THIS TIME, THE COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED TO BE CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INTERNATIONAL AFFILIATE REPORTS TWO SINGLE INNIE SET SCREWS BECAME LOOSE WITHIN THE SPINAL CONSTRUCT AND A ROD SLIPPED OUT OF THE PEDICLE SCREW HEADS. REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED. MFG MEDWATCH REPORT# 1526439-2011-00090 IS BEING FILED FOR THE SECOND SINGLE INNIE SET SCREW INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXPEDIUM SINGLE INNIE SET SCREW SPINAL FIXATION DEVICE NKB DEPUY SPINE, INC. NA AMBD14

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention EXPEDIUM ROD: PRODUCT CODE UNKNOWN, QTY=1| EXPEDIUM POLYAXIAL SCREWS: (B)(4), QTY=2