FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

1.8MM TI LOCKING SCREW

MDR report key: 2923916 · 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