FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ST360 SET SCREW, FLAT, 1/4-28, PACKAGED
MDR report key: 2823810
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Received October 29, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2184052-2012-00027
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 29, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 4, 2012
- Report Date
- October 9, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER SPINE
- Product Code
- KWQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PRODUCT IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST-OPERATIVELY, THE SET SCREW CAME LOOSE AND A SCREW WAS FOUND TO BE LOOSE AS WELL. APPROXIMATELY EIGHT MONTHS POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A STRONG PAIN AT THE RIGHT S1. AN MRI SHOWED THE SET SCREW HAD BACKED OUT AND THE SCREW WAS ALSO LOOSE IN THE BONE. DURING REVISION, THE SET SCREW WAS REPLACED. THE SCREW, HOWEVER, WAS NOT REMOVED DUE TO THE PATIENT'S AGE. THE SCREW WAS RE-SECURED WITH CEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ST360 SET SCREW, FLAT, 1/4-28, PACKAGED | ST360 SET SCREW, FLAT, 1/4-28, PACKAGED | KWQ | ZIMMER SPINE | 7055-0001-00 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR | Required Intervention |