FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ST360 SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 543800 · Received September 16, 2004

Report

Report Number
2184052-2004-00015
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 16, 2004
Date of Event
September 1, 2004
Report Date
September 16, 2004
Manufacturer
ZIMMER SPINE, INC.
Product Code
MCV
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ORIGINAL SURGERY WAS 2004; POST-OP X-RAY TAKEN. APPROXIMATELY 3-4 WEEKS POST-OP PT ATTEMPTED TO LIFT A 50 LB TOOL CHEST AND FELT SOMETHING POP. PT X-RAYS WERE TAKEN AND CONFIRMED A BROKEN SCREW AT S1, 6.5X40MM PEDICLE SCREW. REVISION SURGERY SCHEDULED 4 MONTHS LATER AND WAS COMPLETED TO REMOVE BROKEN SCREW AT S1; EMBEDDED BROKEN PORTION OF SCREW REMAINS IN THE PT. 7.5X30MM SCREW WAS IMPLANTED AT S1 NEXT TO BROKEN SCREW AND ATTACHED TO THE EXISTING CONSTRUCT. BONE GROWTH WAS OCCURRING, HOWEVER, PT WAS NOT COMPLETELY FUSED. DATES OF X-RAYS INCLUDE AUG-2004, PRE REVISION SURGERY, AND 2004, POST REVISION SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ST360 SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM ST360 PEDICLE SCREW MCV ZIMMER SPINE, INC. NA P030023

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Other