FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COROENT XL PEEK

MDR report key: 2771693 · Received September 28, 2012

Report

Report Number
MW5027124
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 28, 2012
Date of Event
June 15, 2012
Report Date
September 28, 2012
Manufacturer
NUVASIVE
Product Code
KWQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT UNDERWENT ANTERIOR PORTION OF RADICAL LUMBAR DISCECTOMY/FUSION. INSERTING THE CAGE, 8 X 8 X 50, INTO THE L1-2 SPACE, THE CAGE BROKE. AS HALF THE CAGE WAS WELL FIXED INTO THE DISK SPACE, AND THERE WAS GOOD FILLING OF THE SPACE ALONG WITH WEIGHT RESTORATION, AS MUCH OF THE BROKEN PIECES POSSIBLE WERE REMOVED. X-RAYS REVEALED EXCELLENT PLACEMENT OF THE CAGES IN THE AP AND LATERAL PLANE. SURGEON STATED THERE WOULD BE NO ADVERSE OUTCOME TO THE PT. NO SERIAL NUMBER WAS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COROENT XL PEEK CRATE KWQ NUVASIVE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR