FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

XIA LP MONOAXIAL SCREW 6.5 X 45MM

MDR report key: 5574784 · Received April 13, 2016

Report

Report Number
3005525032-2016-00039
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 13, 2016
Date of Event
March 17, 2016
Report Date
March 17, 2016
Manufacturer
STRYKER SPINE-SWITZERLAND
Product Code
NKB
PMA / PMN Number
K013823
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED VIA THE CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATIVE. HOWEVER, NO DEVICE WAS RECEIVED BACK, SO TESTING AND INSPECTION COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. NO RELEVANT MANUFACTURING ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED DURING REVIEW. CONCLUSION: BECAUSE ADDITIONAL FOLLOW UP AND THE CORRESPONDING PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW, A DEFINITE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT; STRYKER DISTRIBUTOR HAS RECEIVED A NOTICE FROM PATIENT'S LAWYER INFORMING THE PATIENT WILL NEED TO UNDERTAKE NEW SPINE SURGERY DUE TO BREAKAGE OF SPINE SCREW. REPORT DESCRIBED IN NOTICE RECEIVED: ON (B)(6) 2014 PATIENT WENT TO SURGERY DUE TO DIAGNOSIS OF CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME (CES) ON L3/L4, IN CONJUNCTION WITH LUMBAR DISCOPATHY L2/L4, WHEN WAS IMPLANTED STRYKER IMPLANTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT; STRYKER DISTRIBUTOR HAS RECEIVED A NOTICE FROM PATIENT'S LAWYER INFORMING THE PATIENT WILL NEED TO UNDERTAKE NEW SPINE SURGERY DUE TO BREAKAGE OF SPINE SCREW. REPORT DESCRIBED IN NOTICE RECEIVED: ON (B)(6) 2014 PATIENT WENT TO SURGERY DUE TO DIAGNOSIS OF CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME (CES) ON L3/L4, IN CONJUNCTION WITH LUMBAR DISCOPATHY L2/L4, WHEN WAS IMPLANTED STRYKER IMPLANTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
230491 XIA LP MONOAXIAL SCREW 6.5 X 45MM PEDICLE SCREW SPINAL SYSTEM NKB STRYKER SPINE-SWITZERLAND B33871

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Required Intervention