CLICKX-3D-HEAD F/PEDICSCR POST-OPEN TAN
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2012-01643
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 21, 2012
- Report Date
- November 22, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES GMBH
- Product Code
- NKB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K082572
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN. MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODES: MNI, MNH, KWP, KWQ. INVESTIGATION COORDINATED BY SYNTHES (B)(4). REPORT RECEIVED INDICATES VISUAL INSPECTIONS NOTED THAT THE BAR HAS TWO STRESS FRACTURES BETWEEN THE 4MM AND 6MM DIAMETER. THE POLYMER PART OF THE BARS HOWEVER, APPEARS TO BE INTACT. THE EXACT REASON FOR THIS DAMAGE CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED AFTERWARDS. WE ASSUME THAT AN EXCESSIVE BIAS CAUSED THE BREAK. NO PRODUCT FAULT COULD BE DETECTED. SIX CLICK''X PEDICLE SCREWS WITH NO VISIBLE DAMAGE OR FRACTURE WAS NOTED.
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(6) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH NFLEX ROD CONSTRUCT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE NFLEX CONSTRUCT BROKE. PATIENT RETURNED TO THE OR ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, AND A REVISION SURGERY WAS COMPLETED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THIS IS 3 OF 6 REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.
THIS IS 3 OF 6 REPORTS FOR THE SAME EVENT, COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLICKX-3D-HEAD F/PEDICSCR POST-OPEN TAN | CLICKX-3D-HEAD F/PEDICSCR POST-OPEN TAN | NKB | SYNTHES GMBH | 3626177 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention | SCREWS, RODS |