FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CHARITE SIZE 3 ENDPLATE, 50

MDR report key: 655183 · Received December 22, 2005

Report

Report Number
1526439-2005-00278
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 22, 2005
Date of Event
December 1, 2005
Manufacturer
DEPUY SPINE, INC.
Product Code
MJO
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CONTACT REPORTS THAT A PT WHO WAS IMPLANTED WITH A CHARITE DISC WITH NO COMPLICATIONS DURING OR AFTER SURGERY EXPIRED LATER THAT DAY. IT WAS POSSIBLY DUE TO AN EMBOLISM. CO'S SALES REP. STATED THAT THE SURGEON DOES NOT CONSIDER THE OUTCOME TO BE DEVICE RELATED. DEPUY SPINE IS TAKING A CONSERVATIVE APPROACH AND FILING AN MDR TO DOCUMENT THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CHARITE SIZE 3 ENDPLATE, 50 ARTIFICIAL DISC MJO DEPUY SPINE, INC. NA WL040C044

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Other