FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2821583
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Received November 6, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2012-02005
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 6, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 9, 2012
- Report Date
- October 9, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
- Product Code
- KWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K052187
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. FILMS WERE SUPPLED FOR REVIEW WHICH FOUND MULTIPLE PLAIN X-RAYS OF POST-OP SCOLIOSIS FUSION AT T4-L4. SUBSEQUENT FILMS SHOW DISENGAGEMENT OF ROD AND LOWER 4 SCREWS DUE TO SET SCREW BACK OUT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A POSTERIOR SPINAL SURGICAL PROCEDURE AT T2-L4 FOR SCOLIOSIS CORRECTION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT SOMETIME POST-OP THE SETSCREWS BACKED OUT OF THE UNIAXIAL SCREWS AT L1, L2, L3, AND L4. IT WAS FOUND THAT THERE WAS PSEUDOARTHROSIS AT L2-3 AND L3-4. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY IN WHICH THE HARDWARE WAS REMOVED AND AN ONLAY FUSION OF AUTOGRAFT AND ALLOGRAFT WAS PERFORMED. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM | APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL | KWP | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00018 YR | Required Intervention | RODS, SCREWS |