FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 8901881 · Received August 16, 2019

Report

Report Number
1030489-2019-00910
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 16, 2019
Date of Event
April 12, 2018
Report Date
August 16, 2019
Manufacturer
MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
SEE H10
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS/SCREWS HAVE BEEN USED IN THE SURGERY: PART# 55840006550; LOT# UNKNOWN; 510K# K113174; UDI# (B)(4); QTY# 2 PART# 55840006555; LOT# UNKNOWN; 510K# K113174; UDI# (B)(4); QTY# 1 PART# 55840006545; LOT# UNKNOWN; 510K# K113174; UDI# (B)(4); QTY# 6 THE QUANTITIES OF THE SCREWS WHICH LOOSENED IS NOT CONFIRMED. NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR FILMS OF APPLICABLE IMAGING STUDIES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH THE FOLLOWING PRE-OP DIAGNOSIS: PSEUDOARTHROSIS. HARDWARE FAILURE. HE UNDERWENT THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES 1. FUSION EXPLORATION, 2. REMOVAL OF L1 PEDICLE SCREWS AND RODS, 3. L1-4 POSTERIOR ARTHRODESIS, 4. MORSELIZED BONE ALLOGRAFT USE, 5. HEMOVAC DRAIN PLACEMENT. AS PER OPERATIVE NOTES" THE PATIENT PRESENTED FOR RIGHT HIP REPLACEMENT DUE TO FELL DOWN. THE MEDICAL RECORDS IN CONNECTION WITH THIS FALL NOTE THAT PATIENT HAD BEEN SUFFERING FROM A RIGHT PARAVERTEBRAL LUMP "MOST LIKELY SECONDARY TO L1 PEDICLE SCREWS LOOSENINGS WHICH WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2017", LOOSENING CONTRIBUTED TO CAUSE HIM TO FALL AND ONGOING PAIN, WEAKNESS IN HIS LOW BACK AND SUSTAIN THE RESULTING INJURIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
694540 CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL KWP MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Other