CAPSTONE® SPINAL SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3003120897-2025-00260
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 21, 2025
- Date of Event
- June 19, 2025
- Report Date
- September 21, 2025
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC.
- Product Code
- MQP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K103731
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
G2: COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS JAPAN. H3: PRODUCT ANALYSIS # (B)(4): PART # 2990001; LOT # NM12E003. VISUAL INSPECTION CONFIRMED ONE OF THE PRONGS AT THE TIP OF THE INSERTER HAS BROKEN DUE TO 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.
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM MULTIPLE SOURCES (MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE, USER FACILITY, DISTRIBUTOR) REGARDING A DEVICE USED FOR SPINAL THERAPY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING CLEANING, THE CLAW SECTION AT THE TIP BROKE OFF. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2094122 | CAPSTONE® SPINAL SYSTEM | SPINAL VERTEBRAL BODY REPLACEMENT DEVICE | MQP | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC. | 2990001 | NM12E003 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |