FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3261672 · Received August 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
1030489-2013-03177
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 2, 2013
Date of Event
July 4, 2013
Report Date
July 4, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
K052747
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR APPLICABLE IMAGING FILMS WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A MINIMALLY INVASIVE POSTERIOR SURGICAL PROCEDURE TO TREAT A FRACTURE AT T10. 6 LEVELS WERE INSTRUMENTED WITH TWO LEVELS IN BETWEEN WITHOUT INSTRUMENTATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TOP AND BOTTOM SLEEVES RELEASED FROM THE SCREWS WHILE THREADING THE ROD THROUGH THE SLEEVES. A SMALL INCISION WAS MADE IN ATTEMPT TO GET A BEALE REDUCER ON THE SCREW. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO GET SEQUENTIAL REDUCTERS ATTACHED TO FINISH THE SURGERY. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
363537 CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL KWP MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC NA UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other SCREW