FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ZERO-P IMPLANT
MDR report key: 2549486
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Received April 18, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2012-00637
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 18, 2012
- Report Date
- March 20, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES (USA)
- Product Code
- ODP
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A ZERO-P IMPLANT FOR AN ACDF AT C3-4 AND C4-5 ON (B)(6) 2012. ONE OF THE ZERO-P GOING CAUDAL INTO C5 BACKED OUT OF THE IMPLANT BY A COUPLE OF MILLIMETERS. THE PT WAS RETURNED TO THE OPERATING ROOM ON (B)(6) 2012 FOR THE HARDWARE REMOVAL. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE SCREW AT C4-5 AND DID NOT REVISE THE PT WITH A NEW SCREW. THE SURGEON DECIDED IT WAS BEST FOR THE PT TO NOT REPLACE THE SCREW. THIS REPORT IS #2 OF 2 FOR THE SAME EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZERO-P IMPLANT | ZERO-P IMPLANT | ODP | SYNTHES (USA) |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |