FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TSRH 3DX SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2446021 · Received February 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
MW5024168
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 7, 2012
Date of Event
November 23, 2009
Report Date
January 28, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC
Product Code
KWP
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MT, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2009, I HAD A SPINAL FUSION AT THE (B)(6) HOSPITAL. APPROX TWO WEEKS LATER, X-RAYS REVEALED THE BOTTOM TWO TSRH SCREWS DECOUPLED FROM THE TSRH RODS. I ASKED, AT THIS TIME, TO HAVE THE SURGERY REDONE, AND WAS TOLD TO TAKE A WAIT AND SEE APPROACH. I WAS ALSO TOLD THE BREAKOFF MALFUNCTIONED AND A NEW ONE WAS QUICKLY INVENTED FOR ALL FUTURE PATIENTS. AFTER FEELING BETTER THROUGH THE HEALING PROCESS, I GOT TO A POINT WHERE I PEAKED AND WENT DOWN HILL FROM THERE. IT IS NOW AT A POINT I CAN'T SLEEP AND THE SURGERY IS GOING TO BE REDONE IN TWO WEEKS. I HAVE ASKED FOR AN MDR TO BE COMPLETED WITH THE FDA, I HAVE NOT HEARD IF THIS HAS BEEN DONE. I AM SENDING A COPY OF THIS INFO TO THE FDA TO ENSURE IT IS FOLLOWED UP ON. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2009 - PRESENT. DIAGNOSIS: SPINAL FUSION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TSRH 3DX SPINAL SYSTEM TSRH SCREWS AND RODS, CONNECTORS, HEX KWP MEDTRONIC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Hospitalization| O| R| S