FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VADER® PEDICLE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 24843169 · Received April 10, 2026

Report

Report Number
3006493760-2026-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 10, 2026
Date of Event
March 11, 2026
Report Date
April 10, 2026
Manufacturer
ICOTEC AG
Product Code
NKB
PMA / PMN Number
K242900
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ICOTEC ATTEMPTED TO OBTAIN THE RETRIEVED DEVICES FOR INVESTIGATION. TO DATE, THESE HAVE NOT BEEN MADE AVAILABLE. ANALYSIS OF THE RELEVANT PRODUCTION RECORDS OF THE PEDICLE SCREWS DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY ANAMOLIES THAT COULD BE A CAUSE OF THE EVENT. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A VALID CONCLUSION OF THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE PROPOSED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN. DATA RELATING TO MANUFACTURING DATE IS NOT ON THE LABEL AS UDI-PI.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH AN ICOTEC PEDICLE SYSTEM (B)(6) 2023) REQUIRED A REVISION SURGERY (B)(6) 2026; LOOSENED NUT SCREWS, TWO BROKEN PEDICLE SCREWS; MDR NO. 3006493760-2026-00003). THE SURGEON DECIDED TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE SYSTEM. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE OSSEOINTEGRATED PEDICLE SCREWS, SIX OF THEM BROKE. THE SURGEON DECIDED TO LEAVE THE FRACTURED SHAFTS IN PLACE AND TO EXTEND THE CONSTRUCT TO ADDITIONAL LEVELS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
905416 VADER® PEDICLE SYSTEM VADER® PEDICLE SYSTEM, SCREW, CARBON/PEEK, POLYAX., FEN. NKB ICOTEC AG NOT REPORTED NOT REPORTED

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Required Intervention