FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4840434 · Received June 12, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004774118-2015-00030
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 12, 2015
Date of Event
November 30, 2014
Report Date
May 14, 2015
Manufacturer
K2M, INC.
Product Code
NKB
PMA / PMN Number
K133944
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE IMPLANTS REMAIN IN THE PATIENT AND COULD NOT BE EVALUATED. PATIENT HAS FUSED AND IS DOING WELL, THEREFORE NO REVISION IS EXPECTED. X-RAYS WERE MADE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. PER THE MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION RECORDS THE SCREWS WERE MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. FOLLOW-UP #1/FINAL REPORT ISSUED TO INCLUDE K2M'S RISK ASSESSMENT REVIEW AS INDICATED BELOW. "RISK: THE EVEREST RISK ANALYSIS, RISK-031 REV 1: HAZARD ANALYSIS, LINES 5-10: SCREW BREAKAGE, ADDRESSES THE SCENARIO DESCRIBED IN THIS COMPLAINT/MDR. THE PROBABILITY AND SEVERITY ASSOCIATED WITH THESE HAZARDS ARE FOUND TO BE ACCURATELY ASSIGNED. NO EDITS ARE REQUIRED. TECHNIQUE: THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE GUIDE AND IFU ARE ACCURATE AND AVAILABLE TO THE SURGEON - NO EDITS REQUIRED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION RECORDS DID NOT REVEAL ANY CONTRIBUTING INFORMATION/TRENDS. (B)(4). K2M INC., DOES NOT EXPECT TO RECEIVE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IN REGARDS TO THIS CASE AND THEN, CONSIDERS THIS TO BE A CLOSE-OUT REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A BILATERAL SCREW FRACTURE WAS REPORTED TO MANUFACTURER ON (B)(6) 2015. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2014. DEVICE WAS DISPOSED OF. X-RAYS WERE MADE AVAILABLE TO MANUFACTURER. MANUFACTURER WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WHEN NEW INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A BILATERAL SCREW FRACTURE WAS REPORTED TO MANUFACTURER ON (B)(6) 2015. PATIENT WAS NOT REVISED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A BILATERAL SCREW FRACTURE WAS REPORTED TO MANUFACTURER ON 5/14/2015. PATIENT WAS REVISED (B)(6) 2014.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
385290 EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM PEDICLE SCREW SPINAL SYSTEM NKB K2M, INC. BKGX, AXPG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R