FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONFIDENCE SPINAL CEMENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2193033 · Received July 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
1526439-2011-00129
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY SPINE, INC.
Product Code
NDN
PMA / PMN Number
K060300
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEPUY SPINE HAS REQUESTED RETURN OF THE DEVICE FOR EVAL. A F/U MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON RECEIPT OF THE DEVICE AND COMPLETION OF THE EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INTERNATIONAL AFFILIATE REPORTS THE PROXIMAL PART OF THE CEMENT SYSTEM'S TROCAR BROKE WHEN THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED DURING A VERTEBROPLASTY PROCEDURE. THE BROKEN PORTION REMAINS IN THE PT. AS AN UNINTENDED PORTION OF THE DEVICE REMAINS IN THE PT, A MEDWATCH REPORT IS BEING FILED TO DOCUMENT THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONFIDENCE SPINAL CEMENT SYSTEM BONE CEMENT SYSTEM NDN DEPUY SPINE, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR