FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PCM CERVICAL DISC SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3983503 · Received June 26, 2014

Report

Report Number
2031966-2014-00044
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 26, 2014
Date of Event
May 1, 2014
Report Date
June 26, 2014
Manufacturer
NUVASIVE, INC.
Product Code
MJO
PMA / PMN Number
P100012
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE REPORTED EVENT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED VIA RADIOGRAPH. THE INFERIOR PLATE OF THE PCM IMPLANT APPEARS TO HAVE MIGRATED OUT OF THE DISC SPACE ANTERIORLY. REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014; HOWEVER, THE EXPLANTED DEVICE IS STILL BEING RETAINED BY THE HOSPITAL AND HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO NUVASIVE FOR EVALUATION. NO ROOT CAUSE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. REVIEW OF THE DHR FOR LOT# SV8130 INDICATES THAT ALL SPECIFICATIONS WERE MET DURING MANUFACTURING. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT DETAILS BECOME AVAILABLE DURING EVALUATION OF THE EXPLANTED PRODUCT, A SUBSEQUENT REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROSTHESIS WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2014 IN THE C6-7 DISC SPACE; IN ADDITION, AN ACDF WAS PERFORMED AT THE ADJACENT INFERIOR LEVEL, C7-T1. IN A FOLLOW-UP VISIT IN (B)(6) 2014, THE INFERIOR PLATE OF THE PCM PROSTHETIC EXHIBITED ANTERIOR MIGRATION SUFFICIENT TO REQUIRE REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2014. NO PATIENT INJURY HAS BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
373874 PCM CERVICAL DISC SYSTEM PROSTHESIS, INTERVERTEBRAL DISC MJO NUVASIVE, INC. 7680465 SV8130

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention