FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
1.8MM TI LOCKING SCREW
MDR report key: 2923916
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Received January 22, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2013-00482
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 22, 2013
- Report Date
- December 26, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES USA
- Product Code
- MNI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K994187
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH CERVICAL PLATE AND SCREW CONSTRUCT AT C5-C7 ON (B)(6) 1998. ON AN UNKNOWN POST-OPERATIVE DATE, PATIENT EXPERIENCED STIFFNESS IN UPPER NECK, HAND NUMBNESS, GRIP WEAKNESS, AND DULL NECK ACHE. PATIENT RETURNED TO THE OR ON (B)(6) 2012 AND ALL HARDWARE WAS REMOVED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE SURGEON FUSED THE PATIENT POSTERIORLY C2-T2. THIS IS 7 OF 9 REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31276 | 1.8MM TI LOCKING SCREW | SCREW | MNI | SYNTHES USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | Required Intervention | PLATE |