YUKON OCT SPINAL SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3004774118-2018-00074
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 12, 2018
- Date of Event
- June 14, 2018
- Report Date
- May 17, 2018
- Manufacturer
- K2M INC.
- Product Code
- KWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K171444
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
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.
A COMPREHENSIVE INVESTIGATION WAS IMMEDIATELY INITIATED ON RECEIPT OF THE COMPLAINT. THE SUBJECT PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION YET. INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROCESS. WHEN INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE, K2M INC. WILL FILE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT INDICATING THE FINDINGS.
A COMPREHENSIVE INVESTIGATION WAS IMMEDIATELY INITIATED ON RECEIPT OF THE COMPLAINT. THE SUBJECT PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, AND A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED. ALL RECORDS REVEALED THAT ALL PRODUCT(S) LOTS WERE MANUFACTURED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS AND DISTRIBUTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL OPERATING PROCEDURES. THE SHAFT OF THE POLYAXIAL SCREW WAS BROKEN IMMEDIATELY DISTAL TO THE THIRD THREAD. ANALYSIS OF THE FRACTURE FACE SUGGESTS THAT THE SCREW FAILED IN FATIGUE. THE HEAD ASSEMBLY WAS INTACT AND EXHIBITED NO VISUAL DISCREPANCIES. EVALUATION INDICATES THAT DYNAMIC MOTION IN THE CONSTRUCT MAY HAVE RESULTED IN THE FAILURE OF THE SCREW.
ON (B)(6) 2018 IT WAS REPORTED TO K2M, INC. THAT A PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A BROKEN SCREW AND SET SCREW BACK-OUT APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS POST-OPERATIVELY. (RELATED TO 3004774118-2018-00075).
ON (B)(4) 2018 IT WAS REPORTED TO K2M, INC. THAT A PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A BROKEN SCREW AND SET SCREW BACK-OUT APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS POST-OPERATIVELY. PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2018. (RELATED TO 3004774118-2018-00075).
ON (B)(4) 2018 IT WAS REPORTED TO K2M, INC. THAT A PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A BROKEN SCREW AND SET SCREW BACK-OUT APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS POST-OPERATIVELY. PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2018. (RELATED TO 3004774118-2018-00075).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 434854 | YUKON OCT SPINAL SYSTEM | SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM | KWP | K2M INC. | FTGG |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention | 7601-10001 LOT UNKNOWN |