FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6789695 · Received August 11, 2017

Report

Report Number
3004774118-2017-00100
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2017
Date of Event
July 17, 2017
Report Date
July 13, 2017
Manufacturer
K2M, INC.
Product Code
MNI
PMA / PMN Number
K133944
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A COMPREHENSIVE INVESTIGATION WAS IMMEDIATELY INITIATED ON RECEIPT OF THE COMPLAINT. K2M ENGINEERING MADE AN IN-PERSON VISIT TO THE SURGEON TO DISCUSS THE EVENT AND FINAL TIGHTEN DRIVER OPTIONS RELATED TO HIS TECHNIQUE. FINAL TIGHTENING TECHNIQUE OR OTHER TRAUMA COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT BUT A SINGLE CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION, AND A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AS THE LOT NUMBER HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED/CONFIRMED IN THIS CASE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A COMPREHENSIVE INVESTIGATION WAS IMMEDIATELY INITIATED ON RECEIPT OF THE COMPLAINT. THE SUBJECT PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROCESS. WHEN INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE, K2M INC. WILL FILE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT INDICATING THE FINDINGS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2017, IT WAS REPORTED TO K2M, INC. THAT A PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A POSSIBLE SET SCREW BACK-OUT APPROXIMATELY 4 MONTHS POST-OP. PATIENT WAS REVISED (B)(6) 2017.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 7.13.2017 IT WAS REPORTED TO K2M, INC. THAT A PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A POSSIBLE SET SCREW BACK-OUT APPROXIMATELY 4 MONTHS POST-OP. PATIENT WAS REVISED (B)(6) 2017.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
568279 EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM PEDICLE SCREW SPINAL SYSTEM MNI K2M, INC. UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention