FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

6.5MM TI CANCELLOUS BONE SCREW FULLY THREADED/35MM

MDR report key: 2192551 · Received July 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
1719045-2011-00501
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 1, 2011
Date of Event
August 7, 2007
Report Date
June 7, 2011
Manufacturer
SYNTHES (USA)
Product Code
KTT
PMA / PMN Number
K974537
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LOT NUMBER: INFO WAS NOT PROVIDED DURING INITIAL REPORT. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED. DEVICE WAS NOT EXPLANTED. MFR DATE CAN NOT BE DETERMINED WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER. INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FDA WARNING LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 2012. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. PLACEHOLDER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 4 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT IS PART OF AN IDE STUDY. STATUS POST ANTERIOR POSTERIOR L4-L5, L5-S1 SPINAL FUSION IN 2004, PT DEVELOPED PSEUDOARTHROSIS. EXPLORATION POSTERIOR FUSION OCCURRED (B)(6) 2007; COMPETITOR HARDWARE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AT L4-S1 AND PT RECEIVED AN ILIAC CREST BONE GRAFT. SYNTHES HARDWARE REMAINED INTACT. THIS IS THE FIRST OF FOUR REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 6.5MM TI CANCELLOUS BONE SCREW FULLY THREADED/35MM SCREW KTT SYNTHES (USA) NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Required Intervention SCREW| WASHERS