FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

2520274-2013-10958

MDR report key: 2994064 · Received February 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-10958
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 27, 2013
Report Date
July 11, 2004
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
MQP
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 FEBRUARY 2012. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADD'L INFO REC'D REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AND NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS REC'D FOR EVAL AND NO LOT NUMBER OR PART NUMBER WAS PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT PARTICIPATED IN A PROSPECTIVE UNCONTROLLED STUDY OF THE SYNEX DEVICE FOR RESTORING VERTEBRAL HEIGHT FOLLOWING CORPECTOMY/VERTEBRECTOMY OF ANY SINGLE LEVEL FROM T1 TO L5. PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A SYNEX CAGE AND AN ANTERIOR THORACOLUMBAR LOCKING PLATE (ATLP) FOR SUPPLEMENTAL FIXATION. POSTOPERATIVELY, THE PT EXPERIENCED INFECTION/SEPSIS, REQUIRING ANTIBIOTICS TO CLEAR A URINARY TRACT INFECTION. THIS IS REPORT 6 OF 8 FOR THIS EVENT. THIS REPORT IS ON THE SCREW 5.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
84145 MQP SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention