S-LOK POLYAXIAL SCREW
Report
- Report Number
- 3005739886-2013-00023
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 30, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 25, 2013
- Report Date
- July 1, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SPINAL USA, INC
- Product Code
- MNI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K071438
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- DR
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. AS NO PART OR LOT NUMBERS WERE AVAILABLE, A REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING RECORDS AND PART NUMBER SPECIFIC COMPLAINT HISTORY WAS NOT POSSIBLE. REVIEW OF COMPLAINT HISTORY FOR THE SLPXXXX FAMILY OF S-LOK PEDICLE SCREWS DID NOT IDENTIFY A TREND FOR REPORTS OF FRACTURE. ASSOCIATED INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) SPINAL USA S-LOK PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM UTILIZING SURE LOK TECHNOLOGY ((B)(4)) STATES UNDER PRECAUTIONS: "3. FRACTURE/MECHANICAL FAILURE OF THE DEVICE," UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS: "7. DEVICE COMPONENT FRACTURE," AND UNDER WARNINGS: "3. POTENTIAL RISKS IDENTIFIED WITH THE USE OF THIS DEVICE SYSTEM, WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SURGERY, INCLUDE: DEVICE COMPONENT FRACTURE, LOSS OF FIXATION, NON-UNION..."
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT UNDERWENT INITIAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2012, TO ADDRESS DDD FROM L2-S1 AND A GRADE II RETROLISTHESIS. DURING A ROUTINE FOLLOW-UP ON (B)(6) 2013, RADIOGRAPHS INDICATED A FRACTURED SCREW IN L5, RIGHT SIDE. PT IS ASYMPTOMATIC AND THE SURGEON DETERMINED NO REVISION WOULD BE PERFORMED AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 354237 | S-LOK POLYAXIAL SCREW | PEDICLE SCREW SPINAL SYSTEM | MNI | SPINAL USA, INC | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR |