FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CERVSPINE-EXP-HEADSCR Ø4 SELF-TAP L14 TI
MDR report key: 2912357
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Received January 11, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2013-00125
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- November 15, 2012
- Report Date
- December 14, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES GMBH
- Product Code
- KWQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
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. IMPLANT DATE REPORTED AS (B)(6) 2011. DEVICE IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE US, BUT A SIMILAR DEVICE IS MARKETED IN THE US.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(6) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: DURING A SPONDYLODESIS OF C5 TO C7 THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH HARDWARE. DURING AN ANNUAL REVISION ON (B)(6) 2012 X-RAYS REVEALED TWO OF SIX BROKEN LOCKING SCREWS, AND THE CERVICAL SPINE EXPANSION HEAD SCREWS TO BE BROKEN OR DAMAGED. REVISION SURGERY TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2012. THIS IS 14 OF 14 REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19116 | CERVSPINE-EXP-HEADSCR Ø4 SELF-TAP L14 TI | CERVSPINE-EXP-HEADSCR Ø4 SELF-TAP L14 TI | KWQ | SYNTHES GMBH |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 YR | Required Intervention | PLATES, SCREWS |