ATLANTIS ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2013-01815
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 21, 2013
- Report Date
- April 24, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
- Product Code
- KWQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4): NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR FILMS OF APPLICABLE IMAGING STUDIES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. PRODUCTS FROM MULTIPLE MANUFACTURERS WERE IMPLANTED DURING THE PROCEDURE. ALTHOUGH IT IS UNKNOWN IF ANY OF THE DEVICES CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT, WE ARE FILING THIS MDR FOR NOTIFICATION PURPOSES.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CERVICAL PLATE WAS REMOVED FROM A PATIENT BECAUSE THE PATIENT HAD NOT FUSED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INITIAL ACDF TOOK PLACE APPROXIMATELY A YEAR AGO USING A CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM WITH A 19MM PLATE AND AN UNKNOWN INTERBODY DEVICE. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, NO MALFUNCTION OF THE CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM WAS OBSERVED HOWEVER THE INTERBODY DEVICE WAS REPORTEDLY RESORBED. A NEW PLATE (25MM) WAS USED AND THE REVISION SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 224235 | ATLANTIS ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM | APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERVERTEBRAL BODY | KWQ | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention | COMPETITOR INTERBODY DEVICE, SCREWS |