FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CD HORIZON® SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6812686 · Received August 23, 2017

Report

Report Number
1030489-2017-01951
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 23, 2017
Date of Event
July 27, 2017
Report Date
July 27, 2017
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
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

THIS PRODUCT IS NOT APPROVED FOR SALE IN US BUT A SIMILAR DEVICE WITH CATALOG# 55811014535, 510K# K122433 AND UDI (B)(4) IS APPROVED FOR SALE IN US. NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR APPLICABLE IMAGING FILMS WERE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION THEREFORE WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF 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 (B)(6) 2017 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY DUE TO COMPRESSION FRACTURE USING CANNULATED SAGITTAL ADJUSTING SCREW. IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, POST-OP, THE SCREW BROKE. REPORTEDLY, AS THE HEAD PART OF THE LEFT L3 SCREW CAME OFF, THE LEFT L3 SCREW WAS EXPLANTED BY SHAVING THE PEDICLE AND REMOVING THE SCREW WITH PLIERS. IT WAS HARD TO CONFIRM BEFORE THE REMOVAL BUT IT HAS BEEN BROKEN. AS A RESULT, A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO REPLACE THE BROKEN SCREW ON (B)(6) 2017.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
592608 CD HORIZON® SPINAL SYSTEM APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL KWP MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 8 YR Required Intervention