FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3783574 · Received May 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
1030489-2014-02385
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 1, 2014
Date of Event
April 3, 2014
Report Date
April 3, 2014
Manufacturer
WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWP
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). OPERATING ROOM : THIS PART IS NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER, A LIKE DEVICE CATALOG # 8549305, 510K # K020709 WAS CLEARED IN THE UNITED STATES.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFO: VISUAL AND OPTICAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DOMINO SET SCREW IDENTIFIED DISPLACED MATERIAL MOVEMENT, WITH CIRCULAR WITNESS MARKS INSIDE OF THE HEX, AS WELL AS ROUNDED HEX CORNERS. THE DEFORMATION IS CONSISTENT DOWN THE FULL DEPTH OF THE IMPLANT, SUGGESTING FULL INSERTION OF THE DRIVER DURING USAGE. THE ABOVE FINDINGS ARE CONSISTENT WITH STRIPPING TORSIONAL OVERLOAD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A POSTERIOR SPINAL SURGICAL PROCEDURE WITH LENGTH GROWING RODS AT T2-L2. APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR POST-OP, A SECOND SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO LENGTHEN THE RODS; ADD SCREWS AT T2, T3, L1 AND L2 AND 2 DOMINOES WERE PLACED AROUND T6 AND T9. IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONE OF THE SET SCREWS STRIPPED ON THE DOMINO CONNECTOR. AN INCISION WAS MADE ON THE RIGHT SIDE TO REMOVE THE CAUDAL ROD THAT WAS CONNECTED TO THE IMMOVABLE CONNECTOR. NEW DOMINOES AND CONNECTORS WERE IMPLANTED AND THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
262987 CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL KWP WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS NA 0224096W

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00009 YR Required Intervention RODS, BONE SCREWS