FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROSTHESIS, INTERVERTEBRAL DISC

MDR report key: 4152880 · Received October 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
1030489-2014-03934
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 8, 2014
Date of Event
October 1, 2014
Report Date
October 2, 2014
Manufacturer
WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC.
Product Code
MJO
PMA / PMN Number
P060023
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: VISUAL AND OPTICAL EXAMINATION OF THE -03 MILL GEAR AND -05 MILL PINION INTERFACING FEATURES IDENTIFIED SIGNIFICANT MATERIAL PLASTIC DEFORMATION. THE LOCATION AND NATURE OF THE WEAR IS CONSISTENT WITH INSTRUMENT USAGE; THIS INSTRUMENT IS A SINGLE-USE INSTRUMENT. THE ABOVE OBSERVATIONS ARE CONSISTENT WITH ANTICIPATED WEAR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN SPINAL SURGERY. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE CUTTER DID NOT TURN IN SITU. A NEW I NSTRUMENT HAD TO BE USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
630948 PROSTHESIS, INTERVERTEBRAL DISC PROSTHESIS, INTERVERTEBRAL DISC MJO WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC. EM11C029

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1