FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SABER I/F CAGE

MDR report key: 3853832 · Received June 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
1526439-2014-11576
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 6, 2014
Report Date
May 21, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES SPINE
Product Code
MCV
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO FOLLOW UP REPORT IS ANTICIPATED AS THE PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. THE SOURCE OF THE REPORT IS THE FOLLOWING LITERATURE SOURCE: ¿COMPARISON OF UNILATERAL VERSUS BILATERAL INSTRUMENTED TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION IN DEGENERATIVE LUMBAR DISEASES (XUE, H.) PUBLICATION DATE JAN 2012.¿ IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE REVIEW OF LITERATURE FOUND REPORT OF CEREBRAL SPINAL FLUID (CSF) LEAKAGE INVOLVING A SABER I/F CAGE. ARTICLE TITLE: ¿COMPARISON OF UNILATERAL VERSUS BILATERAL INSTRUMENTED TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION IN DEGENERATIVE LUMBAR DISEASES (XUE, H.) PUBLICATION DATE JAN 2012.¿ CLINICAL FINDINGS DETERMINED BY MEDICAL SAFETY AND COMPLAINT MANAGEMENT: N=4, CSF LEAK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE REVIEW OF LITERATURE FOUND REPORT OF CEREBRAL SPINAL FLUID (CSF) LEAKAGE INVOLVING A SABER I/F CAGE. ARTICLE TITLE: "COMPARISON OF UNILATERAL VERSUS BILATERAL INSTRUMENTED TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION IN DEGENERATIVE LUMBAR DISEASES (XUE, H.) PUBLICATION DATE JAN 2012". CLINICAL FINDINGS DETERMINED BY MEDICAL SAFETY AND COMPLAINT MANAGEMENT: N=4, CSF LEAK. THE FOLLOWING MFG MEDWATCH REPORTS ARE BEING FILED FOR THE FOUR PATIENTS/EVENTS. 1526439-2014-11576, 1526439-2014-11581, 1526439-2014-11582, 1526439-2014-11583.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
332074 SABER I/F CAGE SPINAL PEDICLE SCREW, FIXATION, APPLIANCE SYSTEM MCV DEPUY SYNTHES SPINE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention