FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NI

MDR report key: 2162128 · Received July 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
2520274-2011-00505
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 7, 2011
Report Date
June 7, 2011
Manufacturer
SYNTHES (USA)
Product Code
KWP
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT IS PART OF AN IDE. PATIENT WITH PREVIOUS ATTEMPTED FUSION ANTERIORLY AT C6-C7, AND BILATERAL MASS SCREW AT C5 AND HOOK FIXATION AT C7 IS SUFFERING FROM SEVERE NECK PAIN AND HEADACHES REQUIRING POSTERIOR CERVICAL FUSION AT ADJACENT LEVEL C6-C7. MANUFACTURER OF THE HARDWARE HAS NOT BEEN POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. THIS IS THE SECOND OF TWO REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NI HOOK KWP SYNTHES (USA) NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Required Intervention SCREW