TSRH SPINAL SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2018-00010
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 4, 2018
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2017
- Report Date
- May 9, 2018
- Manufacturer
- WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- KWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- SEE H10
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT APPROVED FOR SALE IN US BUT A SIMILAR PRODUCT WITH CATALOG# 828-083, 510K# K880215 AND (B)(4) IS APPROVED FOR SALE IN 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. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
PRODUCT ANALYSIS: AN ~3.5CM PORTION OF THE ROD WAS RETURNED. VISUAL AND MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION OF THE FRACTURE SURFACE IDENTIFIED A FAIRLY FLAT FRACTURE SURFACE WITH GENTLY CONVEX PROGRESSIVE STRIATIONS THROUGH THE CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA OF THE ROD, WHICH IS INDICATIVE OF CYCLIC FATIGUE. NO MATERIAL DAMAGE NOTED ON THE ADJACENT SURFACE TO THE CRACK PROPAGATION WHICH COULD CONTRIBUTE TO CRACK PROPAGATION. THE ABOVE OBSERVATIONS ARE CONSISTENT WITH CYCLIC FATIGUE. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT FIXATION ON T10-ILIAC DUE TO LUMBAR KYPHOSCOLIOSIS. REPORTEDLY, POST-OP, ROD BROKE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF L4/5. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION FOR REMOVAL OF THE ROD. NO FRAGMENTS REMAINED INSIDE THE PATIENT'S BODY AFTER REVISION SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7355 | TSRH SPINAL SYSTEM | APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL | KWP | WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 YR | Required Intervention |