BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    2520274-2013-10139

    MDR report key: 2960739 · Received February 8, 2013

    Report

    Report Number
    2520274-2013-10139
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    February 8, 2013
    Date of Event
    April 7, 2006
    Report Date
    April 17, 2006
    Manufacturer
    SYNTHES (USA)
    Product Code
    MNI
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FDA WARNING LETTER DATED (B)(4) 2012. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN THEREFORE A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS SAMPLE WAS NOT RECEIVED.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    PATIENT PARTICIPATED IN A (B)(6) OF TREATMENT FOR 1 OR 2 LEVEL DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE BETWEEN L2 AND S1. PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A TPLIF (TRANSFORAMINAL POSTERIOR LUMBER INTERBODY FUSION) SPACER AT LEVELS L4 AND L5 SIZE WITH PEDICLE SCREWS AT L4 AND L5. PATIENT WAS ALSO IMPLANTED WITH CLICK-X FOR SUPPLEMENTAL FIXATION. PATIENT HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING PAIN FOR 12 MONTHS. SURGERY DATE WAS (B)(6) 2006 AND POSTOPERATIVELY PATIENT EXPERIENCED CSF LEAK, REQUIRING INTRAOPERATIVE REPAIR AT TIME OF INITIAL PROCEDURE. THIS IS 14 AND 14 REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT. THIS COMPLAINT IS FOR THE SCREW HEAD AT L5.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    54981 MNI SYNTHES (USA)

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Required Intervention