CD HORIZON® SPINAL SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2012-02713
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 10, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 9, 2012
- Report Date
- February 7, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS
- Product Code
- KWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE LOT# OF THE SUSPECT DEVICE WAS NOT IDENTIFIED, THEREFORE, THE MANUFACTURER CANNOT DETERMINE THE SUSPECT DEVICE. HOWEVER, THE SUSPECT DEVICES IN USE ARE LOT # H11E1803 AND # H11E1814 (MANUFACTURED DATE FOR LOT#S IS 2011-05-27).
(B)(6). (B)(4). NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR FILMS OF APPLICABLE IMAGING STUDIES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT.
IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WITH LUMBAR DEGENERATIVE SCOLIOSIS UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE USING A CAGE AND SCREWS WITH POSTERIOR FIXATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCREW HAS LOOSENED AND THE CAGE BACKED OUT TOWARD SPINAL CANAL AT UNKNOWN TIME POST-OP. BONE UNION HAS NOT OCCURRED, AND THE PATIENT DEVELOPED PSEUDARTHROSIS. REOPERATION IS PLANNED FOR REMOVAL OF THE CAGE AND REPLACING SCREWS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD HORIZON® SPINAL SYSTEM | APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL | KWP | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS | NA | H11E1798 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00085 YR | Required Intervention |