WASHER 13.0MM
Report
- Report Number
- 1719045-2011-00503
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 1, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 7, 2007
- Report Date
- June 7, 2007
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES (USA)
- Product Code
- HTN
- PMA / PMN Number
- PREAMEND
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
LOT NUMBER: INFORMATION 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.
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. CORRECTED INFORMATION: CHANGE FROM RM TO SI.
THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 4 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
PT IS PART OF A (B)(4) STUDY. STATUS POST ANTERIOR POSTERIOR L4-L5, L5-S1 SPINAL FUSION IN 2004, PT DEVELOPED PSEUDOARTHROSIS. EXPLORATION POSTERIOR FUSION OCCURRED. ON (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 THIRD OF FOUR REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WASHER 13.0MM | WASHER | HTN | SYNTHES (USA) | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Required Intervention | SCREWS| WASHER |