FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4971223 · Received August 5, 2015

Report

Report Number
1030489-2015-01933
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 5, 2015
Date of Event
July 7, 2015
Report Date
July 9, 2015
Manufacturer
WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWP
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) THIS PART IS NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER A LIKE DEVICE CATALOG # 8699120, 510K # K981676 WAS CLEARED IN THE UNITED STATES. NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR FILMS OF APPLICABLE IMAGING STUDIES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT PLF AT TH9-L3 LEVELS USING RODS AND PLIF AT UNKNOWN LEVELS FOR TREATING KYPHOSIS. REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO EXTEND PLF TO L4-ILIAC WITH RODS AND CONNECT IMPLANTS AT L3 AND L4 WITH DOMINO ON (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO L3/4 VERTEBRAL FRACTURE AND PROGRESSION OF KYPHOSIS. POST-OP, THE PATIENT FELT POPPING AT THE TIME OF LOOKING BACK ON THE CHAIR. THE ROD BREAKAGES ON THE BOTH SIDE (LEFT 5.5MM ROD; RIGHT 4.75MM ROD) WERE CONFIRMED AROUND THE DOMINO CONNECTIONS. ON (B)(6) 2015, THE REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO REPLACE THE BROKEN RODS. THE PRODUCTS WERE USED IN THE PATIENT. NO FRAGMENTS OF THE DEVICES WERE REMAINED IN THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
511629 CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL KWP WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS NA UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00071 YR Required Intervention