FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CD HORIZON

MDR report key: 5313159 · Received December 21, 2015

Report

Report Number
1030489-2015-03516
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 21, 2015
Date of Event
November 26, 2015
Report Date
November 27, 2015
Manufacturer
WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
SEE H10
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: X-RAY ANALYSIS:THE PATIENT HAS A REVISION SURGERY TO A L4-5 TLIF BECAUSE OF AN L3 VERTEBRAL FRACTURE.POST OP X-RAYS ARE PROVIDED THAT SHOW A FRACTURED AXIAL CONNECTOR AT L2-3 BUT THE LEVELS ARE DIFFICULT TO COUNT ON X-RAYS PROVIDED. IT IS UNCLEAR WHY A CONNECTOR WAS USED IN THIS SURGERY BUT IT WAS PLACED AT THE DEFORMITY APEX.THIS IS A POSSIBLE REASON OF FAILURE.IT IS ALSO UNCLEAR HOW AFTER REVISION SURGERY THIS OCCURED.UNABLE TO ASSESS PRESENCE OF BONY FUSION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS PRODUCT IS NOT APPROVED FOR SALE IN US BUT A SIMILAR DEVICE WITH CATALOG# G84505HT AND 510 K NUMBER K981676 IS APPROVED IN US. (B)(4): NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR APPLICABLE IMAGING FILMS WERE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION THEREFORE CAUSE OF EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CORRECTED DATA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT INITIAL SURGERY HAPPENED ON (B)(6) 2013 (TLIF:L3/5/S LEVELS) AND REVISION SURGERY HAPPENED ON (B)(6) 2015 DUE TO FRACTURE OF VERTEBRAL BODY AT L3. IN THIS REVISION SURGERY, RODS WERE CONNECTED WITH AXIAL CONNECTOR BETWEEN L1 AND L2 AND ALSO ON OTHER SIDE(SIDE WHERE AXIAL CONNECTOR WAS FOUND BROKEN). AFTER THIS REVISION SURGERY PATIENT VISITED HOSPITAL FOR ROUTINE VISIT WHERE PATIENT UNDERWENT X-RAY IN WHICH IT WAS FOUND THAT AXIAL CONNECTOR WAS FOUND BROKEN. PATIENT HAS NO COMPLAINT OF PAIN AND NO SURGERY IS SCHEDULED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
842281 CD HORIZON APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL KWP WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1