LANX SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3004485144-2012-00016
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- April 16, 2012
- Date of Event
- March 28, 2012
- Report Date
- April 16, 2012
- Manufacturer
- LANX, INC
- Product Code
- MNI
- PMA / PMN Number
- 071877
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
METHOD CODE: NO TESTING METHODS PERFORMED (RELATED DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO MFR). LABELING EVAL PERFORMED. THE IFU INDICATES SPINOUS PROCESS FRACTURE AS A POSSIBLE COMPLICATION. THE IFU ALSO CONTAINS WARNINGS AGAINST EXCESSIVE BONE REMOVAL AND CORRECT IMPLANT SIZING IN ORDER TO PREVENT COMPLICATIONS OF BONE FRACTURE. RESULTS CODE: NO RESULTS AVAILABLE SINCE NO EVAL PERFORMED (RELATED DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO MFR). CONCLUSIONS CODE: KNOWN INHERENT RISK OF PROCEDURE. WHILE IT IS NOT BELIEVED THAT THE INTERSPINOUS PROCESS FIXATION DEVICE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT, IT CANNOT BE ABSOLUTELY CONCLUDED THAT IT DID NOT.
THE PT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY TO ADDRESS A FRACTURED SPINOUS PROCESS (L4 VERTEBRAE). THE ORIGINAL SPINOUS PROCESS FIXATION DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH PEDICLE SCREWS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LANX SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM | INTERSPINOUS PROCESS SPINAL SYSTEM | MNI | LANX, INC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |