FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MALIBU DLTA SCREW 4.5 X 30 MM
MDR report key: 2433641
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Received January 10, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2032593-2011-00023
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 10, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 23, 2011
- Report Date
- January 10, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SEASPINE, INC.
- Product Code
- KWP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AU
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
TO DATE, THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED UPON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE REPORTER STATED, "AS THEY TRIED PLACING 3 DIFFERENT LOCKING CAPS ON THE SCREW WITHOUT SUCCESS THE SCREW WAS SUBSTITUTED BY ANOTHER ONE AND TRIED WITH THE SAME CAPS AND IT WORKED." THE SURGEON HAD TO REMOVE THE ROD AND ALL THE CAPS ALREADY IMPLANTED AND REPLACE THE SCREW. SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITH NO HARM TO THE PT AND NO BREAKAGE OR FRAGMENTS INTO THE INCISION. THERE WAS A DELAY IN SURGERY OF A HALF HOUR OR MORE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MALIBU DLTA SCREW 4.5 X 30 MM | MALIBU | KWP | SEASPINE, INC. | MO10207B |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |