FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2991341 · Received March 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
1030489-2013-00692
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 6, 2013
Date of Event
January 14, 2013
Report Date
February 5, 2013
Manufacturer
WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
K042025
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR APPLICABLE IMAGING FILMS WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A POSTERIOR SURGICAL PROCEDURE AT L3-5 SKIPPING L4 DUE TO FRACTURE OF THE L4 VERTEBRAE. A PPROXIMATELY 3-4 YEARS POST-OP THE PATIENT BEGAN FEELING PAIN. AFTER AN MRI IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE SET SCREW WAS DISLODGED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY TO REMOVE THE HARDWARE. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE BONE SCREW WAS BROKEN. THE SHAFT COULD NOT BE REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
96202 CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL KWP WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS NA W04J1446

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention