FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

6.0MM TI SOFT ROD 50MM

MDR report key: 2822912 · Received November 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
2530088-2012-00970
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 7, 2012
Report Date
October 9, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES BRANDYWINE
Product Code
MNH
PMA / PMN Number
K992739
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED OR LOT NUMBER PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT HAD A TLIF PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2010 AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH 4 SCREWS, 2 RODS AT L 3-4, 4-5. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED NON-HEALING OF THE SURGICAL INCISION SITE. EXERTION RESULTS IN OPENING AND BLEEDING AT THE SITE. THE PATIENT HAS UNDERGONE EXTENSIVE TESTING AND NO INFECTION WAS FOUND. ALLERGY TESTING WAS DONE AND IS POSITIVE FOR METALS. THERE IS NO PLAN FOR REVISION AT THIS TIME. THIS IS THE # 1 OF 6 OF REPORTS SUBMITTED ON THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 6.0MM TI SOFT ROD 50MM 6.0MM SOFT ROD MNH SYNTHES BRANDYWINE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention SCREWS, RODS