FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LOCK-CAP ONE-STEP F/MATRIX 5.5 TAN

MDR report key: 2944451 · Received February 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
2530088-2013-00102
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 5, 2013
Date of Event
June 29, 2012
Report Date
July 5, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES BRANDYWINE
Product Code
NKB
PMA / PMN Number
K100952
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. DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER (B)(4) 2012. INVESTIGATION COORDINATED BY SYNTHES (B)(4). REPORT RECEIVED INDICATES THE MEASURABLE DIMENSIONS OF THE PLATE WERE CHECKED AND FOUND TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE TECHNICAL DRAWINGS AND AO/ASIF SPECIFICATION. EXAMINATION OF THE RAW MATERIAL TESTING CERTIFICATES AND THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS SHOWED NO DEVIATIONS REGARDING MATERIAL ANALYSIS, STRENGTH AND STRUCTURAL STABILITY. THE VALUES WERE IN COMPLIANCE WITH AO/ASIF SPECIFICATION AND WITH THE INTERNATIONAL STANDARD. THE FRACTURE IS HOMOGENOUS WHICH INDICATES MATERIAL CONFORMITY. NO PRODUCT FAULT COULD BE DETECTED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED. NO ISSUES WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DEVICE REPORT FROM (B)(4) INDICATES A HOSPITAL IN (B)(6) REPORTED: PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED MEDICAL DEVICE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, AND IT WAS DISCOVERED FOURTEEN DAYS LATER TO HAVE THE HEAD OF THE PEDICLE SCREW LOOSE FROM THE SCREW AT S1 LEFT. DISCOVERY MADE WHEN X-RAY WAS TAKEN ON (B)(6) 2012. MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS NEEDED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
48596 LOCK-CAP ONE-STEP F/MATRIX 5.5 TAN LOCKING CAP NKB SYNTHES BRANDYWINE 6923814

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention