FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PYRENEES CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7076908 · Received December 1, 2017

Report

Report Number
3004774118-2017-00198
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 1, 2017
Date of Event
November 16, 2017
Report Date
November 16, 2017
Manufacturer
K2M, INC.
Product Code
KWQ
PMA / PMN Number
K153526
Product Problem
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. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION, AND A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED AS THE LOT NUMBER HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED/CONFIRMED IN THIS CASE. STRIPPED OR DAMAGED TI-FIX FEATURES OF THE SCREW DURING OR PRIOR TO INSTALLATION COULD CONTRIBUTE TO AN IMPROPER SCREW LOCK BUT SINCE THE SCREW REMAINS IN THE PATIENT, NO PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL EVALUATION COULD BE PERFORMED, AND THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE ASCERTAINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A COMPREHENSIVE INVESTIGATION WAS IMMEDIATELY INITIATED ON RECEIPT OF THE COMPLAINT. THE SUBJECT PRODUCT WILL NOT BE 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 SCREW BACK-OUT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2017 IT WAS REPORTED TO K2M, INC. THAT A PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A POSSIBLE SCREW BACK-OUT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
856397 PYRENEES CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM SPINAL INTERVERTEBRAL BODY FIXATION ORTHOSIS KWQ K2M, INC. FCPA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR