FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LANX SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4289957 · 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,