FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TIGER SPINE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3085192 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
1935627-2013-00005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Date of Event
April 17, 2012
Report Date
March 22, 2013
Manufacturer
CORELINK, LLC
Product Code
MNH
PMA / PMN Number
K110321
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. CORELINK WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT'S INITIAL SURGERY WAS ON (B)(6) 2011 FOR A WORKUP THAT REVEALED A GRADE I L5-S1 SPONDYLOLISTHESIS WITH A BILATERAL L5 SPONDYLOLYSIS. POST-OPERATIVE EVALUATION ON (B)(6) 2011 DID NOT REVEAL ANY CONCERNS IN THE X-RAY. POST-OPERATIVE EVALUATION ON (B)(6) 2012 ALLEGEDLY REVEALS A FRACTURE IN THE RIGHT S1 SCREW. MRI/CT CONFIRMS. PT AND PHYSICIAN DISCUSS A REVISION AND EXPLORATION OF S1 ROOT ON LEFT. THIS SECOND SURGERY TAKES PLACE ON (B)(6) 2012 FOR THE REVISION OF HER L5-S1 FUSION. RIGHT S1 SCREW IS CONFIRMED TO BE FRACTURED AND IS REPLACED WITH A 1MM LARGER DIAMETER SCREW. *7.5MM X 40MM).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
137581 TIGER SPINE SYSTEM PEDICULE SCREW SYSTEM MNH CORELINK, LLC 55065-40 SM42966

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR