OZARK¿ CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3004774118-2019-00022
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 1, 2019
- Date of Event
- February 7, 2019
- Report Date
- September 18, 2019
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER-SPINE
- Product Code
- KWQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K172104
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN OZARK SCREW, PLACED IN THE MOST CAUDAL HOLE LOCATION OF A 3-LEVEL OZARK GUIDE PLATE, MIGRATED ANTERIORLY POST-OPERATIVELY. THE IMPLANT REMAINS IN THE PATIENT AND COULD NOT BE EVALUATED. THE INCIDENT WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH ANALYSIS OF RELEVANT X-RAYS. NO DAMAGE TO THE SCREW COVER AT THE SUBJECT LEVEL WAS VISIBLE.
ON (B)(6) 2019 IT WAS REPORTED TO K2M, INC. THAT TWO SCREWS BACKED-OUT POST-OPERATIVELY.
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.
ON (B)(6) 2019 IT WAS REPORTED TO K2M, INC. THAT TWO SCREWS BACKED OUT. APPROXIMATELY 1-3 MONTHS POST-OPERATIVELY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 174486 | OZARK¿ CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM | APPLIANCE FIXATION SPINAL INTERVERTEBRAL BODY | KWQ | STRYKER-SPINE | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |