FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LOCKING CAP

MDR report key: 2809718 · Received October 19, 2012

Report

Report Number
2520274-2012-02408
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 19, 2012
Report Date
September 19, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES (USA)
Product Code
KTT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CAT #: IT IS UNK IF THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH MATRIX (CAT # 04.620.000, LOT# 6944350) OR MIRS (PART# 04.631.502). THE IMPLANTS WERE RETURNED FOR CAT # 04.620.000. THE 510K FOR CAT # 04.620.00 - K082572, 510K FOR CAT # 04.631.502 - K113044. SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE EVAL PROCESS. INVESTIGATION IS ON-GOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN. A RECALL WAS INITIATED FOR MIRS (PART # (B)(4)).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS TREATED FOR AN L4 FRACTURE WITH SPINAL CANAL NARROWING. PT INSTRUMENTED DORSALLY WITH CEMENT AND MIRS AT L3-L5 ALONG WITH KYPHOPLASTY, HEMILAMINECTOMY AND TRANSPEDICULAR PE AT L4 ON (B)(6) 2012. CONSTRUCT CONSISTED OF 4 SCREWS, 4 LOCKING CAPS AND 2 RODS. ON (B)(6) 2012, PT DEVELOPED AN OSTEOPOROTIC COMPRESSION FRACTURE AT L2 AND UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY. PT WAS CEMENTED DORSALLY WITH AN EXTENSION OF MIRS INSTRUMENTATION TO L1. EXTENSION CONSTRUCT CONSISTED OF AN ADDITIONAL 2 LOCKING CAPS, 2 SCREWS AND 2 RODS. THIS IS THE 12TH OF 14 REPORTS SUBMITTED ON THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LOCKING CAP KTT SYNTHES (USA)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Required Intervention SCREW BODIES| RODS| SCREWS| LOCKING CAPS