LOCKSCR SYNAPSE TAN
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2018-51118
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 15, 2018
- Report Date
- February 21, 2018
- Manufacturer
- OBERDORF SYNTHES PRODUKTIONS GMBH
- Product Code
- NKG
- UDI-DI
- 07611819328747
- PMA / PMN Number
- K142838
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. ADDITIONAL DEVICE PRODUCT CODES: KWP, MNH, MNI. THERAPY DATE: (B)(6) 2017. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
THE REVISION SURGERY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2018, WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ANY PROBLEM. SINCE THERE WAS NO REMARKABLE SCRATCH ON THE PLATE SIDE, THE DISLODGED SET SCREW WAS REMOVED, AND A NEW SET SCREW WAS USED FOR TIGHTENING. THE SURGEON COMMENTED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE DEVICE ITSELF.
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. PATIENT ID, AGE, DOB & WEIGHT NOT PROVIDED FOR REPORTING. UNKNOWN WHEN THE DEVIATION OF THE SCREWS STARTED. COMPLAINANT PART IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION. (B)(6) . ADDITIONAL 510K: K090549 & K070573 . THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. (B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES ON AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2017, THE SPINE SURGERY WAS PERFORMED BY USING SYNAPSE 4.0 SYSTEM. THE FIXED AREA WAS O¿C5. DURING THE SURGERY, THE ROD WAS PLACED BY BENDING AT MORE THAN A 90 DEGREE ANGLE SINCE THE POSITION OF THE OCCIPITAL BONE AND CERVICAL SPINE WAS CLOSE TO EACH OTHER. THE FINAL TIGHTENING WAS PERFORMED, AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO PROBLEM BY THE POST-OPERATIVE X-RAY IMAGES. ON (B)(6) 2018, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE SET SCREW FOR WHICH THE OCCIPITAL PLATE AND THE ROD WERE SET UP, HAD BEEN DEVIATED ON THE BOTH SIDES. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS COMPLETED ON (B)(6) 2018 WITH A DELAY, UNKNOWN HOW LONG, HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT. CONCOMITANT DEVICE: 1X 04.615.601S / LOT UNK (OCCIPITAL-PL 4.5/5 MED W/50 F/R Ø4 TI). THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES 2 PARTS. THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 2 FOR PC-(B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117552 | LOCKSCR SYNAPSE TAN | ORTHOSIS, CERVICAL PEDICLE, SCREW SPINAL FIXATION | NKG | OBERDORF SYNTHES PRODUKTIONS GMBH | 07611819328747 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |