MECTALIF POSTERIOR
Report
- Report Number
- 3005180920-2025-00946
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 8, 2025
- Date of Event
- September 9, 2025
- Report Date
- October 8, 2025
- Manufacturer
- MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
- Product Code
- MAX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K133192
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 16 SEPTEMBER 2025: MECTALIF POSTERIOR (TI PEEK) 03.27.045 MECTALIF POSTERIOR TIPEEK 11X25X10 L5° (K133192) LOT 2320089: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 21-MAR-2023. EXPIRATION DATE: 2028-02-20. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH NO SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. PEDICLE SCREW 03.52.323 ENH. CANN. PEDICLE SCREW 6X40MM + NUT (1X) STERILE (K141988) LOT 2330053: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 22-JAN-2024. EXPIRATION DATE: 2029-01-03. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH NO SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. ROOT CAUSE: BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE NO DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CAN BE ESTABLISHED, WHILE THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT ANY POTENTIAL ISSUE WITH THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT, AND THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW DOES NOT INDICATE ANY POTENTIAL MANUFACTURING RELATED ISSUE.
THE PATIENT HAD PAIN DUE TO A CAGE THAT MOVED POSTERIORLY AND THE CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. DURING THE SURGERY, THE SURGEON ALSO FOUND THAT A PEDICLE SCREW HAD LOOSENED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE L4 VERTEBRAL BODY. AT ABOUT 2 MONTHS FROM PRIMARY THE SURGEON REVISED THE SCREW AND PLACED A NEW CAGE ONE LEVEL HIGHER (L3) FOR FUSION. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2586855 | MECTALIF POSTERIOR | MECTALIF POSTERIOR TIPEEK 11X25X10 L5° | MAX | MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA | 03.27.045 | 2320089 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Male | Required Intervention |