2520274-2013-10051
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2013-10051
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 11, 2013
- Report Date
- December 29, 2007
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES USA
- Product Code
- KWQ
- Product Problem
- 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 FDA WARNING LETTER DATED (B)(4) 2012. DEVICE (S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADD'L INFO RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. 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.
PT PARTICIPATED IN A (B)(4) AT VERTEBRAL LEVELS 1, 2, 3 OR 4 TO EVALUATE THE CLINICAL AND RADIOGRAPHIC OUTCOMES IN PTS DIAGNOSED WITH CERVICAL DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE (DDD) BETWEEN C2 - C7. PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS WAS SYMPTOMS OF RADICULOPATHY. PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A VECTRA-T CERVICAL PLATE AND A CC ACF SPACER AT LEVELS C3 C4, C4 C5, C5 C6, C6 C7 WITH PEDICLE SCREWS AT C3, C4, C5, C6 AND C7. PT HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING PAIN FOR 1 MONTH. SURGERY DATE WAS (B)(6) 2007 AND POSTOPERATIVELY, PT EXPERIENCED WEAKNESS IN FINGERS, REQUIRING PT. THIS COMPLAINT IS ON THE LEFT 14MM FIXED ANGLE SCREW AT C4. THIS IS REPORT 4 OF 11 FOR THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59961 | KWQ | SYNTHES USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |