FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STABILITY PIN RET BLADE

MDR report key: 22994203 · Received September 8, 2025

Report

Report Number
3003120897-2025-00192
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 8, 2025
Date of Event
July 3, 2025
Report Date
September 8, 2025
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC.
Product Code
GAD
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3: PRODUCT ANALYSIS OF PRODUCT:897-405, LOT:PZ21H002 VISUAL AND OPTICAL INSPECTION CONFIRMED THAT THE TIP OF THE STABILITY PIN HAS BEEN BENT DUE OVERLOAD. E1: FIRST NAME AND LAST NAME OF INITIAL REPORTER IS UNKNOWN. 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 HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING A PATIENT HAVING ANTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION THERAPY AT L5S1. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, DISCOVERED THAT A PIN OF THE ENDORING ANCILLARY DEVICE WAS STUCK IN THE VALVE. PRESENCE OF METAL PARTICLES NOTICED IN THE SURGICAL SITE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE THAT THE PIN HAS BEEN BROKEN AND STUCK IN THE ENDORING VALVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2066511 STABILITY PIN RET BLADE RETRACTOR GAD MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC. 897-405 PZ21H002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Unknown