FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
LANX SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM
MDR report key: 4289957
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Received November 26, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3004485144-2014-00023
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 26, 2014
- Date of Event
- January 10, 2013
- Report Date
- January 11, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET SPINE, LLC
- Product Code
- NKB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K120399
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A SURGERY TO ADDRESS DISEASE PROGRESSION AT THE ADJACENT LEVEL, THE SURGEON CHOSE TO REMOVE THE PEDICLE SCREW CONSTRUCT IMPLANTED DURING A PREVIOUS SURGERY ONE LEVEL DOWN. THE ORIGINAL CONSTRUCT PERFORMED AS INTENDED AS INDICATED BY FUSION PRESENT AT THE LEVEL AND WAS ALSO REMOVED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS THAT THE PEDICLE SCREW CONSTRUCT MALFUNCTIONED. THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A RESULT OF A RETROSPECTIVE COMPLAINT REVIEW CONDUCTED BY BIOMET SPINE. THIS RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW WAS COMPLETED IN RESPONSE TO AN FDA FORM 483 ISSUED TO BIOMET SPINE DURING AN FDA ON-SITE INSPECTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 769705 | LANX SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM | PEDICLE SCREW SPINAL SYSTEM | NKB | BIOMET SPINE, LLC | 7715-6540 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Required Intervention | SET SCREW, MODEL:7703-1600,| PEDICLE SCREW, MODEL:7715-6545,| ROD, MODEL:7701-1045| ROD, MODEL:7701-1010, |