SHORELINE ACS, WAVEFORM C
Report
- Report Number
- 3012120772-2025-00059
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 12, 2025
- Report Date
- January 28, 2026
- Manufacturer
- SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- OVE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K161081
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE REPORTER RETURNED A SHORINSTFX INSTRUMENT SET FOR ANALYSIS WHICH THEY SAID WAS THE MOST COMMONLY USED BY THEM. HOWEVER, THE REPORTER DID NOT CONFIRM THAT THIS SHORINSTFX INSTRUMENT SET WAS THE ONE USED IN ANY OF THE THREE REPORTED CASES. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THIS INCLUDED CLARIFICATION ON THE RATIONALE FOR THE HOSPITAL SUSPECTING DEVICE INVOLVEMENT, WHETHER OTHER SUPPLIERS' INVENTORY WAS ALSO UNDER CONSIDERATION, AS WELL AS REPROCESSING DETAILS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THEREFORE, THE COMPLAINTS CANNOT BE CONFIRMED OR ATTRIBUTED TO MANUFACTURING AT THIS TIME. POSSIBLE ADVERSE EVENTS. SERIOUS COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH ANY SURGERY MAY OCCUR. THESE INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: WOUND COMPLICATIONS, INFECTION, GENITOURINARY DISORDERS, GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS, RESPIRATORY DISORDERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS, INCLUDING MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (HEART ATTACK) OR ARRYTHMIAS; NEUROLOGIC INJURIES RESULTING IN WEAKNESS, PARALYSIS, NUMBNESS, TINGLING, OR PAIN; VASCULAR (BLOOD VESSEL) INJURIES, INCLUDING HEMORRHAGE (BLEEDING); THROMBOSIS (BLOOD CLOTS) LEADING TO DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS OR PULMONARY EMBOLISM; OR DEATH.
AFTER FURTHER REVIEW IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE RETURNED SHORINSTFX INSTRUMENT SET WAS NOT UTILIZED IN ANY OF THE 3 CASES. THEREFORE, THIS SET WAS ERRONEOUSLY RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THEREFORE, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINTS CANNOT BE CONFIRMED OR ATTRIBUTED TO A MANUFACTURING DEFECT RELATED TO AN ORTHOFIX DEVICE AT THIS TIME. POSSIBLE ADVERSE EVENTS: SERIOUS COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH ANY SURGERY MAY OCCUR. THESE INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: WOUND COMPLICATIONS, INFECTION, GENITOURINARY DISORDERS, GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS, RESPIRATORY DISORDERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS, INCLUDING MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (HEART ATTACK) OR ARRYTHMIAS; NEUROLOGIC INJURIES RESULTING IN WEAKNESS, PARALYSIS, NUMBNESS, TINGLING, OR PAIN; VASCULAR (BLOOD VESSEL) INJURIES, INCLUDING HEMORRHAGE (BLEEDING); THROMBOSIS (BLOOD CLOTS) LEADING TO DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS OR PULMONARY EMBOLISM; OR DEATH.
ON (B)(6) 2025 ORTHOFIX BECAME AWARE OF THREE POST-OPERATIVE INFECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH SURGICAL CASES UTILIZING THE WAVEFORM C AND SHORELINE FIXATION SYSTEMS. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE 2ND OUT OF THE 3 REPORTED INFECTIONS. THE INITIAL SURGERY FOR THIS REPORT WAS CONDUCTED ON (B)(6) 2025. NO FURTHER DETAILS REGARDING THE PATIENT STATUS WERE RECEIVED, ALTHOUGH MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT SPECIFY ANY PARTICULAR PART NUMBERS AS HAVING CAUSED THE INFECTIONS. HENCE THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED FOR BOTH WAVEFORM C AND SHORELINE FIXATION SYSTEMS, THE 501(K) CODES ARE K212904 AND K161081 RESPECTIVELY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2644556 | SHORELINE ACS, WAVEFORM C | INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH INTEGRATED FIXATION, CERVICAL | OVE | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Other |