FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CRESCENT SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6796533 · Received August 16, 2017

Report

Report Number
1030489-2017-01914
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 16, 2017
Date of Event
July 19, 2017
Report Date
July 19, 2017
Manufacturer
MSD DEGGENDORF MFG
Product Code
MAX
PMA / PMN Number
SEE H10
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS PART IS NOT APPROVED FOR SALE IN THE US BUT A SIMILAR PART WITH CATALOGUE# 9393009 AND 510K# K094025 AND (B)(4) IS APPROVED FOR SALE IN THE US. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH THE PRE-OPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS OF SPONDYLOLISTHESIS AT L6/S1, AND UNDERWENT TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION FROM LEFT SIDE. INTRA-OP, THE INSERTED CAGE WAS FOUND TO BE POSITIONED OUTSIDE THE INTERVERTEBRAL DISC SPACE. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO REMOVE THIS CAGE BUT THE CAGE COULD NOT BE REMOVED. AS A RESULT, THE SURGEON HAD TO PERFORM POSTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION AS WELL, APPROACHING FROM BOTH SIDES, AND HE INSERTED TWO MORE CAGES ONE BY ONE FROM BOTH THE SIDES. THE PROCEDURE WAS DELAYED BY MORE THAN 60 MINUTES DUE TO THIS EVENT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
577387 CRESCENT SPINAL SYSTEM INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH BONE GRAFT, LUMBAR MAX MSD DEGGENDORF MFG NA 14BX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Other