FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERTEX RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6753449 · Received July 31, 2017

Report

Report Number
1030489-2017-01834
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 31, 2017
Report Date
July 4, 2017
Manufacturer
WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
REFER H10
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PMA 510(K): THIS PART IS NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER A LIKE DEVICE CATALOG # 6958730PT, 510K # K143471 WAS CLEARED IN THE UNITED STATES. : PATIENT CODE: C64343 (REVISION SURGERY). NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR FILMS OF APPLICABLE IMAGING STUDIES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, PATIENT UNDERWENT POSTERIOR DECOMPRESSION FUSION AT C1-2. POST-OP, SCREW LOOSENING AND RECURRENCE OF NEUROLOGICAL SYMPTOM WERE DEVELOPED AS COMPLICATION. SO, ON (B)(6) 2017, PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY. IMPLANTS AT THE AREA OF C1-2 WERE REMOVED AND THE ANCHORING WAS CONDUCTED FROM OCCIPITAL BONE TO C2/C3, AND THEN POSTERIOR FUSION WAS PERFORMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
535149 VERTEX RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL KWP WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention