FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
VIRG, OCC. SCREW,4.5X10MM
MDR report key: 5918388
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Received August 31, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 0002184052-2016-00191
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 31, 2016
- Date of Event
- August 2, 2016
- Report Date
- August 3, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER SPINE
- Product Code
- KWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK133556
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
WITHOUT A PRODUCT RETURN, NO PRODUCT EVALUATION IS ABLE TO BE CONDUCTED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A VALID CONCLUSION ABOUT THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT ADDS VALUE TO THE RELEVANT CONTENT OF THIS REPORT AND/OR A CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE SALES ASSOCIATE REPORTED SCREWS BACKED OUT AFTER PATIENT FELL. THE PATIENT FELL POST-SURGERY AND THE OCCIPITAL SCREWS BACKED OUT OF OCCIPITAL PLATE. THIS WAS THE VIRAGE SYSTEM. THE PATIENT HAD OCCIPITAL FUSION IN MAY. NEW SCREWS WERE IMPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 568566 | VIRG, OCC. SCREW,4.5X10MM | SCREW | KWP | ZIMMER SPINE | N/A | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | Hospitalization| R |