FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VIRG, OCC. SCREW,4.5X10MM

MDR report key: 5918388 · 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