FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
SILHOUETTE SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM
MDR report key: 301469
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Received October 20, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 2184052-2000-00012
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- October 20, 2000
- Date of Event
- September 22, 2000
- Report Date
- October 20, 2000
- Manufacturer
- SULZER SPINE-TECH
- Product Code
- KWP
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A SILHOUETTE PEDICLE SCREW CONSTRUCT WAS IMPLANTED AT L5-S1. DURING A FOLLOW-UP EXAMINATION APPROXIMATELY SEVEN WEEKS POST-OP, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE RIGHT SACRAL SCREW HAD BEEN BROKEN MID-SHAFT. THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE PT'S CONDITION SINCE THE CONSTRUCT WAS IMPLANTED. THE SURGEON HAS NO PLANS TO RE-OPERATE AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SILHOUETTE SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM | SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM | KWP | SULZER SPINE-TECH | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other |