FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERTEX RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5359707 · Received January 12, 2016

Report

Report Number
1030489-2016-00145
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 12, 2016
Date of Event
December 15, 2015
Report Date
December 15, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
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 # 7750510, 510K # K062879 WAS CLEARED IN THE UNITED STATES. WE DO NOT HAVE ANY IMAGING FILMS. HENCE, THE CAUSE THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE INCIDENT CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT POSTERIOR FUSION FOR C7 FRACTURE AT C5-TH2. INTRA-OP, TRANSARTICULAR SCREWS WERE INSERTED AT C5/6, C6/7, C7/TH1 BUT POST-OP, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE PLACED SCREW DEVIATED TO SPINAL CANAL DIRECTION. REVISION WAS PERFORMED FOR RE-INSERTION ON THE NEXT DAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
19402 VERTEX RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL KWP MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention