FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SEQUOIA AND PATHFINDER NXT CLOSURE TOP

MDR report key: 3908189 · Received June 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
2184052-2014-00091
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 5, 2014
Report Date
May 8, 2014
Manufacturer
ZIMMER SPINE, INC.
Product Code
NKB
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS: 2184052-2014-00090. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CLOSURE TOPS WERE FOUND TO BE LOOSE POST-OPERATIVELY. THREE DAYS POST-OPERATIVELY THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH STRONG PAIN. ON THE SIXTH DAY POST-OPERATIVELY THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY. THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A SECOND TM-ARDIS CAGE AT THE SAME LEVEL. THE ROD ON THE RIGHT SIDE WAS REMOVED AND IT WAS THEN FOUND THE SET SCREWS WERE LOOSE AND REMOVED WITH ALMOST NO FORCE. THE TWO SET- SCREWS AS WELL AS THE TWO PEDICLE SCREWS WERE RE-IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT AND A LONGER ROD WAS USED TO COMPLETE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
330232 SEQUOIA AND PATHFINDER NXT CLOSURE TOP SEQUOIA AND PATHFINDER NXT CLOSURE TOP NKB ZIMMER SPINE, INC. 3301-1 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention