FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM
MDR report key: 5115815
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Received October 1, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2015-02540
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 1, 2015
- Report Date
- September 7, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG
- Product Code
- NKB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). 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 A PATIENT UNDERWENT POSTERIOR FUSION AT L1-4 LEVELS USING 4.75 FOR OYL AND AT TH7-9 LEVELS USING 5.5-6.0 FOR OPLL. POST-OP, STENOSIS AT L1 LEVEL DUE TO OYL WORSENING WAS OBSERVED. REVISION SURGERY FOR DECOMPRESSION AND FUSION WAS OPERATED TO REPLACE SOLERA 4.75 WITH SOLERA 5.5-6.0 AND CONNECTED WITH LONG RODS BETWEEN THORACIC AND LUMBER LEVELS. DURING SURGERY, IT WAS FOUND THAT SET SCREWS AT L2-4 HAD BEEN DISLODGED. DR COMMENT: THE WEIGHT OF THE PATIENT MAY BE CAUSED THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 647841 | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM | ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION, FOR DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE | NKB | MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG | NA | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |