FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VERTEX® RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 22082965 · Received May 26, 2025

Report

Report Number
1030489-2025-02061
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 26, 2025
Date of Event
August 9, 2024
Report Date
May 26, 2025
Manufacturer
MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG
Product Code
KWP
UDI-DI
00885074451237
PMA / PMN Number
K052180
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3: PRODUCT ANALYSIS OF PART # 6950315, LOT # H5834758 - VISUAL AND OPTICAL INSPECTION CONFIRMED THE HEX OF THE SET SCREW HAS BEEN STRIPPED. THE DAMAGE IS CONSISTENT WITH OVERLOAD. 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 FROM MULTIPLE SOURCES (MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE, HEALTHCARE PROVIDER, DISTRIBUTOR) REGARDING A PATIENT HAVING SPINAL TU RESUTURING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT 1 LATERAL MASS SCREW BLOCKER WAS DAMAGED DURING SURGERY, IT BROKE DURING PLACEMENT. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
330970 VERTEX® RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL KWP MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG 6950315 H5834758 00885074451237

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown