FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

7.0MM TI CLICK''X® PEDICLE SCR PREASSEMBLED 55MM THRD LENGTH

MDR report key: 3052978 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-10830
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Date of Event
January 16, 2012
Report Date
January 16, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
NKB
PMA / PMN Number
K082572
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO
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.

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. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4). ORIGINAL AWARENESS DATE IS (B)(4) 2012. PLACEHOLDER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION LEVEL L5 - S1 PROCEDURE, AS THE SURGEON WAS PERFORMING THE SPONDY REDUCTION AT L5, THE SCREW HEAD CAME OFF THE SCREW. SURGEON REMOVED THE SCREW AND THE ADJACENT SCREW, SELECTED ANOTHER TWO SCREWS WITH A LAGER DIAMETER, AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
156378 7.0MM TI CLICK''X® PEDICLE SCR PREASSEMBLED 55MM THRD LENGTH NKB SYNTHES GMBH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1