FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VENTURE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4128691 · Received September 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
1030489-2014-03755
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 30, 2014
Report Date
September 1, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS
Product Code
KWQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS PART IS NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER, A LIKE DEVICE CATALOG # 9790213 AND 510K # K042922 WAS CLEARED IN THE UNITED STATES. NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR FILMS OF APPLICABLE IMAGING STUDIES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ANTERIOR CERVICAL FUSION AT C3-C6 FOR C4/5 CSM ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE. SEVERAL DAYS AFTER THE SURGERY, BOTH SCREWS INSERTED AT C3 WERE OBSERVED AS BEING BACKED OUT FOR APPROX. TWO-THIRDS OF LENGTH. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHETHER ANY ACCOMPANYING SYMPTOMS WERE NOTED. A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO REPLACE SCREWS AND PLATE. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
608524 VENTURE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERVERTEBRAL BODY KWQ MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS NA H13J1674 (X2)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention CERVICAL PLATE, SCREWS