FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

2520274-2013-11062

MDR report key: 3041893 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-11062
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Date of Event
March 19, 2012
Report Date
March 19, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
OVE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
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 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. PLACEHOLDER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FDA WARNING LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 2012. BLANK FIELDS ON THIS FORM INDICATE THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN, UNAVAILABLE OR UNCHANGED. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR.(B)(4)

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 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. IMPLANT DATE IS (B)(6) 2012. PLACEHOLDER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A ZERO-P PROCEDURE THE SURGEON WAS USING THE ZERO-P VA IMPLANTS AND CONFIRMED THAT TWO OF THE ZERO-P VA IMPLANTS DID NOT HAVE THE "UP" ARROW, THAT POINTS CRANIALLY, ON THE TAB. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO DETERMINE THE DIRECTION OF THE IMPLANT WITH THE HELP OF THE CONSULTANT. THE SURGEON IMPLANTED THE ZERO-P VA IMPLANTS AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS AND NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO PATIENT. THIS IS 1 OF 2 REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
143285 OVE SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1