FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

APELO PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM, INTRASPINAL - 024

MDR report key: 2509217 · 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