FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
5.5/6.0 UNIAXIAL PEDICLE SCREW 6.0MM X 40MM
MDR report key: 25184466
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Received May 15, 2026
Report
- Report Number
- 3006460162-2026-00024
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 15, 2026
- Date of Event
- April 9, 2026
- Report Date
- May 15, 2026
- Manufacturer
- ORTHOPEDIATRICS
- Product Code
- NKB
- UDI-DI
- 00841132100325
- PMA / PMN Number
- K150600
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
ON (B)(6) 2026, ORTHOPEDIATRICS CORP. RECEIVED A COMPLAINT INVOLVING A 6.0 X 40 MM PEDICLE SCREW (P/N 00-1300-0640, LOT 246588-M) USED DURING A SCOLIOSIS PROCEDURE AT (B)(6) HOSPITAL. THE PEDICLE SCREW SHAFT FRACTURED POST OP. THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT THE TULIP AND A PORTION OF THE SHAFT WERE RETRIEVED; HOWEVER, A PORTION OF THE FRACTURED DEVICE REMAINED IN THE PATIENT. THE EVENT REQUIRED A REVISION PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110089 | 5.5/6.0 UNIAXIAL PEDICLE SCREW 6.0MM X 40MM | 5.5/6.0 UNIAXIAL PEDICLE SCREW 6.0MM X 40MM | NKB | ORTHOPEDIATRICS | 00-1300-0640 | 246588-M | 00841132100325 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Other |