MANTIS CANNULATED POLYAXIAL SCREW 6.5 X 45 MM
Report
- Report Number
- 9617544-2012-00285
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- July 9, 2012
- Date of Event
- June 12, 2011
- Report Date
- June 12, 2012
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX
- Product Code
- MNH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K061813
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
METHOD: COMPLAINT HISTORY ANALYSIS AND RISK ASSESSMENT. RESULTS: THE IMPLICATED DEVICE WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVAL AND THE CORRESPONDING LOT INFO SUPPLIED IS UNK. COMPLAINT HISTORY ANALYSIS: NO PREVIOUS RECORDS FOR ON THE MANTIS PRODUCT RANG. IT IS NOTED THAT IMPLANTS ARE MADE OF TITANIUM ALLOY WHICH IS A BIOCOMPATIBLE RAW MATERIAL. RISK ASSESSMENT: THIS SECTION WAS NOT COMPLETED AS THE REPORTED UNEXPECTED FAILURE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED OR INVESTIGATED. CONCLUSION: A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO A LACK OF ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS AND INFO. THE REPORTED FAILURE CANNOT BE CONFIRMED OR INVESTIGATED BASED ON THE MINIMAL INFO RECEIVED TO DATE. THE SQUEAKING NOISE COULD SIGNIFY THAT THERE IS COMPONENT MOVEMENT CAUSED BY BLOCKER UNDER/OVER TIGHTENING OR EVENT NON-FUSION. THIS IS THE 1ST COMPLAINT OF THIS NATURE TO HAVE BEEN RECEIVED ON THE MANTIS PRODUCT RANGE.
PER RAISED WITH MINIMAL INFO. THE SURGEON, MR. (B)(6), REPORTED VIA THE SALES REP, (B)(4), THAT A MALE PT HAD A TWO LEVEL ALIF WITH MANTIS PERC SCREWS APPROX 12 MONTHS AGO. THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT SIX MONTHS POST-OPERATIVELY, THE DEVICES BEGAN SQUEAKING WHICH WAS AUDIBLE FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE ROOM. THE SURGEON EXPLAINED THAT IT IS AS THOUGH THE PT IS STEPPING ON A LOOSE FLOOR BOARD, ALTHOUGH, THE PT HAS REPORTED NO PAIN. THE SURGEON HAS SPECIFICALLY REQUESTED FURTHER DETAILS FROM STRYKER, INCLUDING WHETHER SIMILAR EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED PREVIOUSLY, WHETHER WE EXPECT THAT IT WOULD RESOLVE AS IT WEARS SMOOTH AND WHETHER IT IS WORTHY EXPLORING AND...
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANTIS CANNULATED POLYAXIAL SCREW 6.5 X 45 MM | IMPLANT | MNH | STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |