FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GDLH

MDR report key: 279146 · Received May 17, 2000

Report

Report Number
279146
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 17, 2000
Date of Event
May 10, 2000
Report Date
May 16, 2000
Manufacturer
DANEK MED. INC.
Product Code
MNH
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD PREVIOUS SURGERY WITH MULTIPLE HARDWARE PIECES IMPLANTED. BOLT FRACTURED. ALL HARDWARE REMOVED AND REPLACED. PT OPERATED ON WITH DIAGNOSIS OF "FAILED BACK SYNDROME." SURGEON UNAWARE OF FRACTURE IN BOLT UNTIL FUSION OF L4-5 LEVEL. (DIAGNOSIS OF SPONDYLOLISTHESIS L3-4, L5-S1 STENOSIS.) HARDWARE MAILED TO MFR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GDLH ORTHOPEDIC HARDWARE IMPLANTS 7.0X50MM BOLT X 2 MNH DANEK MED. INC. * *
2 GDLH ORTHOPEDIC HARDWARE IMPLANTS 7.5X45MM BOLT X 2 MNH DANEK MED. INC. * *
3 GDLH ORTHOPEDIC HARDWARE IMPLANTS ROD/BOLT CONNECTOR X 4 MNH DANEK MED. INC. * *
4 GDLH ORTHOPEDIC HARDWARE IMPLANTS SPACERS X 4 MNH DANEK MED. INC. * *
5 GDLH ORTHOPEDIC HARDWARE IMPLANTS GUIDEWIRES X 4 MNH DANEK MED. INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Required Intervention