FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ROD

MDR report key: 2820765 · Received November 6, 2012

Report

Report Number
2520274-2012-02926
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 6, 2012
Date of Event
October 9, 2012
Report Date
October 9, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HSB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

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. MANUFACTURING RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT HAD POSTERIOR INSTRUMENTATION FROM L1 -ILIUM. COMBINATION OF USS DUAL OPENING AND MATRIX. PATIENT DEVELOPED KYPHOSIS ABOVE THE CONSTRUCT AND CONSTRUCT WAS PULLING OUT OF THE PEDICLE /VERTEBRAL BODY AT L1 AND L2. THE SURGEON REVISED THE PATIENT ON (B)(6) 2012 AND REMOVED THE LEFT L1 AND L2 SCREWS, AND THE RIGHT L1 SCREW. THE CONSTRUCT WAS EXTENDED TO T10 USING USS DUAL OPENING. NEW RODS WERE CONNECTED TO THE EXISTING CONSTRUCT. THIS REPORT IS #4 OF 5 FOR THE SAME EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ROD ROD HSB SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Required Intervention SCREWS, RODS