2520274-2013-10183
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2013-10183
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 11, 2013
- Report Date
- August 21, 2006
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES (USA)
- Product Code
- MNI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO A FDA WARNING LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 2012. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) 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.
PT PARTICIPATED IN A (B)(4) STUDY OF TREATMENT FOR 1 OR 2 LEVEL DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE BETWEEN L2 AND S1. PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS WAS DISC FAILURE OR PROLAPSE. PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A TRANSFORAMINAL POSTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION (TPLIF) SPACER AT LEVELS L5 S1 WITH PEDICLE SCREWS AT L5 AND S1. PT WAS ALSO IMPLANTED WITH CLICK-X FOR SUPPLEMENTAL FIXATION. PT HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING PAIN FOR 36 MONTHS. SURGERY DATE WAS (B)(6) 2006 AND POSTOPERATIVELY PT EXPERIENCED DURAL TEAR, REQUIRING REPAIR. COMPLAINT #8 OF 14. THIS COMPLAINT IS ON THE LOCKING CAP AT S1.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59912 | MNI | SYNTHES (USA) |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |