FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

5.5/6.0 UNIAXIAL PEDICLE SCREW 6.0MM X 40MM

MDR report key: 25184466 · 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