FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PASS LP

MDR report key: 4781494 · Received May 19, 2015

Report

Report Number
1000432246-2015-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 19, 2015
Date of Event
March 24, 2015
Report Date
May 19, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDICREA INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
MNI
PMA / PMN Number
K123138
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CATALOG NUMBERS: B02216550 - POLYAXIAL PEDICLE SCREW, Ø6.5 X 50MM L. B02216555 - POLYAXIAL PEDICLE SCREW, Ø6.5 X 55MM L. B02216560 - POLYAXIAL PEDICLE SCREW, Ø6.5 X 60MM L. B02217590 - POLYAXIAL ILIAC SCREW, Ø7.5 X 90MM L. B02176005 - TI PRE-BENT ROD, Ø6 X 50MM L. B02246001 - STANDARD CONNECTOR FOR Ø6MM ROD. B02286010 - ILIAC LINK FOR Ø6MM ROD. B0213005 - NUT. X-RAYS SHOW A PASS LP SYSTEM ON 6 LEVELS L1-S1 USING POLYAXIAL PEDICLE SCREWS, STANDARD CONNECTORS, ILIAC SCREW, ILIAC LINKS FOR Ø6MM ROD AND PRE-BENT Ø6MM RODS. THE X-RAYS PROVIDED DO NOT SHOW ANY FAILURE OF THE HARDWARE. ACCORDING TO THE NATURE OF THE SURGERY, FRACTURE IS NOT AN UNKNOWN AND UNEXPECTED ADVERSE EVENT FOLLOWING POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION AND IS LISTED IN IFU AS A POSSIBLE UNDESIREABLE EFFECT. NOT RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

POSTOPERATIVE EVENT RESULTING IN FRACTURE OF BOTH PEDICLES, WITH FRACTURE EXTENDING VERTICALLY THROUGH THE ANTERIOR MID PORTION OF THE L1 VERTEBRAL BODY. THE FRACTURE WAS DETECTED DURING A FOLLOW-UP 12 MONTHS AFTER THE SURGERY. THE SURGEON SUGGESTED TO THE PATIENT THAT THE FUSION BE REVISED WITH T3-L1 POSTERIOR FUSION AND L1 OSTEOTOMY. THIS DOES NOT NEED TO BE DONE URGENTLY, AS THE FRACTURES APPEAR TO BE HEALING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
324777 PASS LP POSTERIOR PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM MNI MEDICREA INTERNATIONAL SEE H10

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Required Intervention