UNKNOWN_SPINE_PRODUCT
Report
- Report Number
- 3004024955-2018-00004
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 13, 2018
- Date of Event
- January 19, 2018
- Report Date
- September 5, 2018
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER SPINE-US
- Product Code
- MAX
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-2786-2016
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED VIA COMMUNICATION WITH THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE. VISUAL, DIMENSIONAL, FUNCTIONAL AND MATERIAL ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. X-RAYS, MEDICAL RECORDS AND CLINICAL HISTORY OF THE PATIENT WERE NOT PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. MANUFACTURING HISTORY REVIEW AND COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED AS THE CATALOG AND THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE WAS NOT PROVIDED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN. NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS WERE PROVIDED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS PLANNED, HOWEVER IT WAS RESCHEDULED DUE TO HOSPITAL REASONS. THE NEW DATE IS UNKNOWN. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE EVENT IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME THEREFORE A ROOT CAUSE OF THE CAGE MIGRATION CANNOT BE DETERMINED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED: THE CAGE WAS REMOVED IN OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2018.
A PATIENT CONTACTED STRYKER SPINE TO OBTAIN INFORMATION ON AN IMPLANT THAT WAS CAUSING HIM PAIN. THE PATIENT IS PLANNED TO HAVE A REVISION SURGERY TO REMOVE THE IMPLANT. THE IMPLANT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE MIGRATED.
A PATIENT CONTACTED STRYKER SPINE TO OBTAIN INFORMATION ON AN IMPLANT THAT WAS CAUSING HIM PAIN. THE PATIENT IS PLANNED TO HAVE A REVISION SURGERY TO REMOVE THE IMPLANT. THE IMPLANT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE MIGRATED.
STRYKER SPINE SENT AN "URGENT RECALL LETTER AND PRODUCT ACCOUNTABILITY FORM" DATED JULY 26, 2016 TO ALL AFFECTED CUSTOMERS. FOR PATIENTS WHO HAVE HAD AN ACCULIF POSTERIOR LUMBAR (PL) EXPANDABLE INTERBODY IMPLANT, STRYKER SPINE IS RECOMMENDING ROUTINE CLINICAL AND RADIOGRAPHIC POST-OPERATED EVALUATION. SHOULD THE PATIENT REPORT ANY CHANGE IN OR DEVELOP NEAR-ONSET SYMPTOMS, MORE URGENT CLINICAL AND RADIOGRAPHIC EVALUATION SHOULD BE COMPLETED. THE PATIENT RECEIVED RECALL INFORMATION FROM THEIR SURGEON.
A PATIENT CONTACTED STRYKER SPINE TO OBTAIN INFORMATION ON AN IMPLANT THAT WAS CAUSING HIM PAIN. THE PATIENT IS PLANNED TO HAVE A REVISION SURGERY TO REMOVE THE IMPLANT. THE IMPLANT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE MIGRATED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 109236 | UNKNOWN_SPINE_PRODUCT | INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH BONE GRAFT, LUMBAR | MAX | STRYKER SPINE-US |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | Required Intervention |