FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3132581 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
1030489-2013-01891
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Date of Event
May 30, 2012
Report Date
May 16, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS
Product Code
NKB
PMA / PMN Number
K091974
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). (B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. A REVIEW OF RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGES SHOW 4 LATERAL VIEWS OF THE LUMBAR SPINE. IMAGE 1 PRE-OP SHOWS GRADE III SPONDYLOLISTHESIS AT L5/S1. IMAGE 2 SHOWS COMPLETE REDUCTION OF L5/S1 WITH PEDICLE SCREWS AND "POSSIBLE" INTERBODY SPACER (SIZE OF FILM TOO SMALL TO VERIFY). IMAGE 3 SHOWS LOSS OF L5 SCREW PURCHASE WITH LOSS OF CONNECTION AND PARTIAL RETURN OF SPONDY. IMAGE 4 SHOWS REVISION TO L4-L5-S1 WITH INTERBODY DEVICE NOW CLEARLY SEEN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN SPINAL PROCEDURE, AT AN UNKNOWN TIME POST-OP, IT WAS NOTED THAT A SCREW HAD BACKED OUT. A REVISION WAS DONE TO REPLACE THE SCREW. NO FURTHER DETAILS ARE KNOWN AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
235334 CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION, FOR DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE NKB MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00043 YR