FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OASYS MIDLINE OCCIPUT PLATE- SMALL

MDR report key: 2962429 · Received February 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
0009617544-2013-00027
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 14, 2013
Date of Event
January 2, 2013
Report Date
January 16, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER SPINE-FRANCE
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD: VISUAL INSPECTION, DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW, AND COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW. RESULTS: VISUAL INSPECTION: ONE PIN THAT CONNECTS A TULIP TO THE PLATE BODY IS BROKEN, THUS THE TULIP IS SEPARATED FROM THE PLATE. THE BREAKAGE IS OCCURRED AT THE NECK OF THE PIN JUST ABOVE THE ROUND HEAD. THE TULIP IS NOT DAMAGED. ON THE HEAD OF THE PIN THAT STUCK WITHIN THE TULIP ONE CAN SEE THE IMPRINT LEFT BY THE ROD DURING TIGHTENING. EXCEPT BROKEN TULIP AND SOME SCRATCHES, THE PLATE IS NOT DAMAGED. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: NO DEVIATION IN REGARDS WITH THE FAILURE MODE REPORTED WAS HIGHLIGHTED. THE CERTIFICATES OF RAW MATERIAL WERE IN ORDER. COMPLAINT HISTORY: THERE WERE 7 COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR POSTOPERATIVE BREAKAGE OF MIDLINE PLATE. CONCLUSION: THE REPORTED BREAKAGE WAS CONFIRMED AND A NON-CONFORMANCE AND CAPA REPORT HAS BEEN INITIATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF MADE AVAILABLE WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL. METHOD, RESULT, AND CONCLUSION CODES WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOLLOWING AN ENGINEERING EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, "SALES REP (B)(4) REPORTED ON BEHALF OF THE SURGEON, DR. (B)(6) THAT THE PLATE, WHICH HAD BEEN REVISED ON (B)(64) ((B)(4)) HAD BROKEN AGAIN. IT IS CURRENTLY STILL IMPLANTED."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, "SALES REP (B)(6) REPORTED ON BEHALF OF THE SURGEON, DR (B)(6), THAT THE PLATE, WHICH HAD BEEN REVISED ON (B)(6) (PLEASE SEE PER (B)(4)) HAD BROKEN AGAIN. IT IS CURRENTLY STILL IMPLANTED. "

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
65757 OASYS MIDLINE OCCIPUT PLATE- SMALL OASYS MIDLINE OCCIPUT PLATE- SMALL KWP STRYKER SPINE-FRANCE 126452

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention