FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 9122134 · Received September 26, 2019

Report

Report Number
1030489-2019-01068
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 26, 2019
Report Date
September 26, 2019
Manufacturer
MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG
Product Code
KWP
UDI-DI
00613994143181
PMA / PMN Number
K052187
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 UNDERWENT POSTERIOR LUMBAR FUSION (PLF) AT L4-5-S1 DUE TO SYMPTOMS OCCURRED TO L5. POST-OP, SET SCREW LOOSENED. IT WAS ASSUMED THAT THE SET SCREW WAS LOOSENED BEFORE BONE UNION OF POSTERIOR LUMBAR FUSION (PLF) WAS COMPLETED. WHILE USING THE ELECTRIC KNIFE TO PERFORM THE REVISION SURGERY, SPARKS FELL. DUE TO LOOSENING OF THE SET SCREW SEVERE METALLOSIS OCCURED NEAR THE RIGHT SIDE OF S1. PATIENT SUFFERED FROM PSEUDOARTHROSIS AT L5-S1 AND THERE WERE SOME SYMPTOMS AND COMPLICATIONS TO THE LEFT LOWER LIMBS AFTER THIS SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
918975 CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL KWP MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG NA H11F3856 00613994143181

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R