FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

9MM X 6DEG X 11MM X 23MM

MDR report key: 7099457 · Received December 8, 2017

Report

Report Number
3004024955-2017-00041
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 8, 2017
Date of Event
November 9, 2017
Report Date
December 8, 2017
Manufacturer
STRYKER SPINE-US
Product Code
MAX
UDI-DI
07613327117561
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD: VISUAL INSPECTION; DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW; COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RESULTS: MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED FOR THE CORRESPONDING LOT AND NO RELEVANT ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED. CAGE MAIN BODY FRACTURE INTRA-OP WAS CONFIRMED VIA VISUAL INSPECTION, X-RAY IMAGES AND CORRESPONDENCE. CONCLUSION: THE ROOT CAUSES OF THE REPORTED CAGE FRACTURE INCLUDE: (1) NO DISTRACTION WAS APPLIED DURING CAGE INSERTION; (2) APPLIED CANTILEVER FORCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PLIF WAS DONE AT L3-5. WHEN INSERTING THE CAGE IN THE PROCEDURE OF THE MONOPOTAL PLF AND STRAIGHTENING THE DIAGONAL CAGE USING THE IMPACTOR, IT BROKE AT THE GRIP PORTION BEHIND THE CAGE. AFTER THAT, THE REMAINED CAGE WAS TRIED TO BE REMOVED WITH PUNCH, BUT THE CAGE WAS BROKEN AND ONLY THE FRAGMENTS WERE REMOVED, THEREFORE, THE VERTEBRAE WAS SCRAPED AND MADE SPADE IN THE CAGE PART AND IT WAS REMOVED. AFTER THAT, THE CAGE WAS IMPLANTED WITH BIPOLAR PLF AND THE OPERATION WAS SUCCEEDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
878923 9MM X 6DEG X 11MM X 23MM INTERVERTEBRAL BODY FUSION DEVICE. MAX STRYKER SPINE-US 48951096 AY26 07613327117561

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other