FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2860330 · Received December 6, 2012

Report

Report Number
1030489-2012-02598
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 6, 2012
Date of Event
November 7, 2012
Report Date
November 7, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
Product Code
NKB
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, 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 LUMBAR FUSION PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCREWS HAD LOOSENED IN THE BONE AND COULD ACTUALLY BE WIGGLED IN THE PEDICLE. A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED. THE SCREWS WERE ALL 6.5 DIAMETER SCREWS BUT THE "HALO" AROUND THE SCREWS ON THE SCAN SHOWED THE HOLE WAS NOW ABOUT 10-10.5MM. 9.5 DIAMETER SCREWS WERE USED TO REPLACE THE SCREWS. THE CONSTRUCT WAS EXTENDED TO T10-PELVIS.

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 MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00058 YR Required Intervention