FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CAPSTONE VERTEBRAL BODY SPACER
MDR report key: 3031894
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Received April 3, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2013-00925
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 3, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 6, 2013
- Report Date
- March 5, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
- Product Code
- NQO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K073291
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION (TLIF) AT L4-L5 TO TREAT LSCS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A POST-OPERATIVE INFECTION WAS CONFIRMED. A REMOVAL SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TWO MONTHS POST OP AND ALL IMPLANTS BUT THE CAGE WERE REMOVED. BONE FUSION WAS NOT COMPLETED. POST- OPERATIVE IMAGES SHOWED THAT THE CAGE FELL FROM THE INTERVERTEBRAL ANTERIORLY, BUT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 136109 | CAPSTONE VERTEBRAL BODY SPACER | PROSTHESIS, SPINOUS PROCESS SPACER/PLATE | NQO | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00069 YR | Other |