FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TSRH SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5133848 · Received October 7, 2015

Report

Report Number
1030489-2015-02583
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 7, 2015
Report Date
September 15, 2015
Manufacturer
WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
SEE H10
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 # 828-083, 510K # K880215 WAS CLEARED IN THE UNITED STATES. NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR APPLICABLE IMAGING FILMS WERE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, CAUSE OF EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT VCR AT LEVELS TH10-ILIAC TO TREAT KYPHOSIS. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE POST-OP, ROD BREAKAGE WAS FOUND. BONE FUSION HAS NOT BEEN ACHIEVED. PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED UNKNOWN. L5/S ROD BROKE, SO FIXATION WAS DONE AT TH10/IL. REVISION SURGERY WAS DONE ON (B)(6) 2015. THE BROKEN ROD WAS REPLACED, AND THREE-ROD FIXATION WAS DONE. NO CHANGE IN LEVELS IMPLANTED. UNION WAS ACHIEVED. THE SURGEON THINKS THE EVENT MIGHT HAVE NOT OCCURRED IF HE HADN¿T PERFORMED PLIF AT LOWER VERTEBRAE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
662086 TSRH SPINAL SYSTEM APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL KWP WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention