FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VENTURE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5629655 · Received May 4, 2016

Report

Report Number
1030489-2016-01289
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 4, 2016
Date of Event
April 5, 2016
Report Date
April 5, 2016
Manufacturer
WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWQ
PMA / PMN Number
SEE H10
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS PART IS NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER A LIKE DEVICE (CATALOG # 9790040, 510K # (B)(4)) WAS CLEARED IN THE UNITED STATES. (B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: "CSM", THE ENUCLEATION OF VERTEBRAL BODY OF C5 C4-C6: FIXATION PROCEDURE: CERVICAL ANTERIOR FUSION IT WAS REPORTED THAT INTRA-OP, THE LOCKING RING OF THE PLATE DID NOT RETRACT WHEN THE SCREW WAS INSERTED, ALTHOUGH NO PROBLEM WAS FOUND WITH THE DEPTH OF THE SCREW. WHEN THE SURGEON WAS USING A DTS DRILL GUIDE AT THE SURGERY THE SURGEON FOUND IT DIFFICULT TO HOLD THE IMPLANT. IT SEEMED TO BE LOOSENED A LITTLE. SURGEON COMMENTED THAT THE RING OF THE PLATE DID NOT COME OUT PROBABLY DUE TO TOO MUCH FORCE APPLIED BY THE NURSE TO THE PLATE DURING PRACTICE WHICH MIGHT HAVE DEFORMED IT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED IN PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
287008 VENTURE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERVERTEBRAL BODY KWQ WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS NA 0317221W

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 SCREWS