FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CD HORIZON® SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2821582 · Received November 6, 2012

Report

Report Number
1030489-2012-02004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 6, 2012
Date of Event
October 9, 2012
Report Date
October 9, 2012
Manufacturer
MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG
Product Code
NKB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR APPLICABLE IMAGING FILMS WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A POSTERIOR SPINAL SURGICAL PROCEDURE VIA CORTICAL BONE TRAJECTORY TO TREAT L4 STENOSIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SCREW INSERTION AT RIGHT L4 AND LEFT L5, THE LAMINAE FRACTURED. THE SURGEON DECIDED TO CONTINUE THE PROCEDURE BECAUSE THE SCREWS WERE NOT LOOSENED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ANY FURTHER INCIDENT. NO FURTHER COMPLICATION HAS BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CD HORIZON® SPINAL SYSTEM ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION, FOR DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE NKB MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00068 YR Other