FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MALIBU POLYACIAL SCREW 6.5 X 45MM
MDR report key: 2440768
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Received January 31, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2032593-2012-00006
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 31, 2012
- Date of Event
- January 9, 2012
- Report Date
- January 31, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SEASPINE, INC.
- Product Code
- NKB
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- 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
IT WAS REPORTED ORIGINAL SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2011 FOR A L5-S1 FUSION. AT A SIX MONTH FOLLOW UP APPOINTMENT, THE SURGEON NOTICED ONE SCREW WAS BROKEN. THE BROKEN SCREW DID NOT WARRANT IMMEDIATE REVISION SURGERY. AT A LATER TIME, THE SURGEON SCHEDULED A REVISION SURGERY FOR (B)(6) 2012. DURING THE REVISION SURGERY, THE SURGEON FOUND AN ADDITIONAL BROKEN SCREW. THE SURGEON PERFORMED FURTHER DECOMPRESSION AND RE-INSTRUMENTATION. THE BROKEN SCREWS WERE REMOVED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO HARM TO PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MALIBU POLYACIAL SCREW 6.5 X 45MM | MALIBU | NKB | SEASPINE, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 YR | Required Intervention |