FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION ACCESS KIT

MDR report key: 4121011 · Received September 26, 2014

Report

Report Number
3000270450-2014-10110
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2014
Date of Event
November 15, 2012
Report Date
December 31, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES SELZACH
Product Code
KIH
PMA / PMN Number
PEXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODES: FZX, HXG, HTW, MJG. DEVICE IS AN INSTRUMENT AND IS NOT IMPLANTED/EXPLANTED. A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED. THE REPORT INDICATES THAT NO NCRS WERE GENERATED DURING PRODUCTION. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOWED THAT THERE WERE NO ISSUES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE PRODUCT THAT WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THIS COMPLAINT CONDITION. CLINICAL REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4) (VBS VERTEBRAL BODY STENTING (B)(4)). DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. 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

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: THIS COMPLAINT WAS PART OF A MARKET PREFERENCE EVALUATION WHICH RECORDS THE COMPLAINT ASPECTS OF 2010 MPE RESULTS. THE VERTEBRAL BODY STENTING (VBS) WAS USED DURING A STUDY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(4) 2012, THE VERTEBRAL BODY STENTING (VBS) CANNULA HAS BROKEN UNDER THE PEDICLE ENTRANCE LEVEL. THE BROKEN PART OF THE CANNULA WAS LEFT IN THE VERTEBRAL BODY / PEDICLE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD COMPLETELY RECOVERED. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
601385 VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION ACCESS KIT DISPENSER, CEMENT KIH SYNTHES SELZACH AJW301

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR