FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN_SPINE_PRODUCT

MDR report key: 4232186 · Received November 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
0009617544-2014-00465
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 6, 2014
Date of Event
March 15, 2012
Report Date
October 7, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER SPINE-FRANCE
Product Code
NKB
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BECAUSE NO DEVICES WERE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION, TESTING AND INSPECTION CANNOT BE PERFORMED TO AID IN ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS.CONCLUSION:BECAUSE NO DEVICES HAVE BEEN RECEIVED, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED CONCLUSIVELY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH THE FILING OF A LAWSUIT THAT ALLEGEDLY "THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY WHEREIN A STRYKER XIA PEDICLE SYSTEMS WITH ILIAC FIXATION WAS INSERTED INTO PATIENT'S LUMBAR SPINE". IT IS FURTHER ALLEGED THAT "THE RODS OF THE PRODUCT BROKE CAUSING SEVERE AND PERMANENT PERSONAL INJURIES".

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH THE FILING OF A LAWSUIT THAT ALLEGEDLY "THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY WHEREIN A STRYKER XIA PEDICLE SYSTEMS WITH ILIAC FIXATION WAS INSERTED INTO PATIENT'S LUMBAR SPINE". IT IS FURTHER ALLEGED THAT "THE RODS OF THE PRODUCT BROKE CAUSING SEVERE AND PERMANENT PERSONAL INJURIES".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
713392 UNKNOWN_SPINE_PRODUCT IMPLANT NKB STRYKER SPINE-FRANCE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention