FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SOLERA 5.5/6.0

MDR report key: 21237154 · Received January 26, 2025

Report

Report Number
1030489-2025-00383
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 26, 2025
Date of Event
June 5, 2023
Report Date
January 26, 2025
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
Product Code
HXX
UDI-DI
00643169043640
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3: PRODUCT ANALYSIS: PART # (B)(4); LOT # K23B1472 VISUAL INSPECTION CONFIRMED THE ENTIRE TORX TIP OF INSTRUMENT HAS BEEN SHEARED OFF AND THE ATTACHMENT PIN TO THE INTERNAL BUSHING HAS BEEN BROKEN OFF, CONSISTENT WITH INTERFACE DURING USAGE. INSPECTION OF THE SHAFT DIAMETER AND MATERIAL HARDNESS CONFIRMED CONFORMANCE TO PRINT SPECIFICATION. OPTICAL EXAMINATION OF THE FRACTURE SURFACE REVEALED A FAIRLY FLAT FRACTURE SURFACE AND CIRCULAR MATERIAL FLOW, CONSISTENT WITH TORSIONAL OVERLOAD. THIS TYPE OF DAMAGE IS CONSISTENT WITH TORSIONAL OVERLOAD. THIS REGULATORY REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED DUE TO RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW THROUGH CAPA 624392. 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

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED VIA MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING A DRIVER USED IN SPINAL THERAPY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REP NOTICED DAMAGED TIP AFTER THE INSTRUMENT CAME OUT OF THE WASH. NO PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED/ANTICIPATED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT IT WAS BREAKAGE ASSOCIATED WITH UNDESIRED DAMAGE OR BREAKAGE OF THE TIP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1606691 CD HORIZON SOLERA 5.5/6.0 SCREWDRIVER HXX MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC 5584111 K23B1472 00643169043640

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown