FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SOLIS CERVICAL CAGE SIZE H 6 MM L 14 MM

MDR report key: 4964303 · Received August 4, 2015

Report

Report Number
0009617544-2015-00352
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 4, 2015
Date of Event
July 3, 2015
Report Date
July 9, 2015
Manufacturer
STRYKER SPINE-FRANCE
Product Code
MAX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CAT#: 6741406, LOT#: 153354. METHOD: VISUAL INSPECTION; FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION; DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW; COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RESULTS: A MATERIALS ANALYSIS PERFORMED THE CAGE FRACTURED IN FAST PROPAGATION; THIS MEANS THAT FRACTURE WAS LIKELY CAUSED BY A SUDDEN IMPACT. THE CORRESPONDENCE INDICATES THAT THE CAGE WAS IMPACTED INTO THE DISC SPACE. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE FOR THE SOLIS CAGE STATE THAT THE CAGE SHOULD NOT BE IMPACTED BECAUSE IMPACTION MAY LEAD TO BREAKAGE OF THE CAGE. MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED FOR THE REPORTED LOT AND NO RELEVANT ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED. CONCLUSION: THE PLAUSIBLE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS A MISUSE - EXCESSIVE IMPACTION FORCE DURING CAGE INSERTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SOLIS CAGE BROKE DURING EXPLANTATION. CUSTOMER GOT REPLACEMENT AND IMPLANTED ANOTHER CAGE. CAGE BROKE IN SEVERAL PARTS AND THAT铠WHY A PART NUMBER AND LOT CAN䔠BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SOLIS CAGE BROKE DURING EXPLANTATION. CUSTOMER GOT REPLACEMENT AND IMPLANTED ANOTHER CAGE. CAGE BROKE IN SEVERAL PARTS AND THAT铠WHY A PART NUMBER AND LOT CAN'T BE FORWARDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
509647 SOLIS CERVICAL CAGE SIZE H 6 MM L 14 MM INTERVERTEBRAL BODY FUSION DEVICE MAX STRYKER SPINE-FRANCE 153354

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1