FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
APELO PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM, INTRASPINAL - 024
MDR report key: 2509217
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Received March 27, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3003855635-2012-00002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 27, 2012
- Date of Event
- February 29, 2012
- Report Date
- March 27, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ATLAS SPINE, INC.
- Product Code
- KWQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
RECEIVED REQUEST FROM REPRESENTATIVE THAT SURGEON WOULD LIKE THE CHIEF TECHNICAL OFFICER TO REVIEW SOME X-RAYS. UPON REVIEW CHIEF TECHNICAL OFFICER INDICATED THAT THE POLY HEAD MAY BE DISLOCATED FROM THE SCREW SHANK. DURING SUBSEQUENT REVISION SURGERY, IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE L2 LEFT POLY REDUCTION HEAD WAS NOT ENGAGED ONTO THE SCREW SHANK AND THAT THE L5 RIGHT PEDICLE SCREW HAD FRACTURED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APELO PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM, INTRASPINAL - 024 | NONE | KWQ | ATLAS SPINE, INC. | 70026 | 01546 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Required Intervention |