FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LANX SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2428622 · Received January 23, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004485144-2012-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 23, 2012
Date of Event
December 22, 2011
Report Date
December 22, 2011
Manufacturer
LANX, INC.
Product Code
MNI
PMA / PMN Number
K043484
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE LIST "EARLY OR LATE IMPLANT BLEEDING, BREAKAGE, FAILURE, LOOSENING OR MOVEMENT/MIGRATION" AS POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS OF USE FOR THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PT UNDERWENT A POSTERIOR LUMBAR FUSION WITH TWO-LEVEL PEDICLE SCREW INSTRUMENTATION. A BROKEN PEDICLE SCREW WAS SUSPECTED DURING A F/U VISIT AND CONFIRMED DURING REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2011. THE SCREW FRACTURED DIRECTLY UNDER THE TULIP HOUSING. IT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LANX SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM PEDICLE SCREW SPINAL SYSTEM MNI LANX, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Required Intervention