FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PERFIX SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM
MDR report key: 7023859
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Received November 13, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 9617297-2017-00005
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 13, 2017
- Date of Event
- October 17, 2017
- Report Date
- October 23, 2017
- Manufacturer
- U&I CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MNH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K091725
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE TWO PEDICLE SCREWS WERE EVALUATED. CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF THEM WAS WITHIN ACCEPTABLE RANGE SPECIFIED IN ASTM F136 STANDARD AND THEIR MEASUREMENTS WERE WITHIN TOLERANCE SPECIFIED IN THE ENGINEERING DRAWING. THE LOOSENING AND FRACTURE OF PEDICLE SCREWS WERE BECAUSE OF THE NONUNION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY TO TREAT LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS ON (B)(6) 2015, BUT THE PEDICLE SCREWS WERE LOOSE AT L5 POST-OPERATIVELY. THE LOOSE SCREWS WERE REPLACED WITH LARGER PEDICLE SCREWS AND THE CONSTRUCT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2017. TWO PEDICLE SCREWS REPLACED WERE FRACTURED SEVEN MONTHS LATER AND THE PATIENT UNDERWENT THE 3RD SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2017.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 804262 | PERFIX SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM | SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM | MNH | U&I CORPORATION | 15B218 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |