FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
POLARIS(TM) 5.5 SPINAL SYSTEM
MDR report key: 8435571
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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 |