FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VALEO PL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3232288 · Received July 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005032068-2013-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 3, 2013
Date of Event
June 6, 2013
Report Date
July 3, 2013
Manufacturer
AMEDICA CORP.
Product Code
MAX
PMA / PMN Number
K091278
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE RETURNED TO AMEDICA FOR EVALUATION ON (B)(4) 2013. EVALUATION IS PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DR PERFORMED A PLIF SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2013. THE 51 DAYS LATER, THE IMPLANT HAD MIGRATED CAUSING PAIN. THE IMPLANT WAS REMOVED IN A REVISION SURGERY. THE DR NOTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS SLIPPERY AND THE ENDPLATE HAD BEEN DAMAGED. THE DR ATTRIBUTED THE ENDPLATE DAMAGE TO THE IMPLANT. THE PT WAS DESCRIBED AS EXTREMELY DEGENERATIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
303750 VALEO PL SYSTEM INTERBODY FUSION DEVICE MAX AMEDICA CORP. 900556

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Required Intervention