FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

POLARIS(TM) 5.5 SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 8435571 · Received March 20, 2019

Report

Report Number
8435571
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 20, 2019
Date of Event
March 4, 2019
Report Date
March 18, 2019
Manufacturer
BIOMET SPINE LLC
Product Code
KWP
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT BENT OVER AND FELT A "POP." SPINAL ROD NOTED TO BE BROKEN ON X-RAY. DEVICE HAD BEEN IN PLACE FOR APPROX. 3 YEARS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
231236 POLARIS(TM) 5.5 SPINAL SYSTEM APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL KWP BIOMET SPINE LLC 14-500585

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R