FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INBONE FUSION ROD

MDR report key: 978179 · Received January 9, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005663955-2007-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 9, 2008
Date of Event
December 10, 2007
Report Date
December 27, 2007
Manufacturer
INBONE TECHNOLOGIES
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
K051309
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ENGINEERING PATIENT X-RAY EVALUATION DETERMINED TWO POTENTIAL SOURCES OF FAILURE: FUSION ROD PLACEMENT: THE FUSION ROD WAS INSERTED CLOSE ENOUGH TO THE BONE SCREW THAT COULD CAUSE UNDUE STRESS ON THE FUSION ROD. PATIENT POST-OP ACTIVITIES: THE POTENTIAL FOR THE PATIENT TO CAUSE THE FRACTURE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT TIME FOR HEALING. ENGINEERING COMPLETED A FEA AND CONCLUDED THE FUSION ROD MET OR EXCEEDED THE INDUSTRY STANDARD 2X STRESS FACTOR UNDER ALL CONDITIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT X-RAY APPEARS TO INDICATE FUSION ROD FRACTURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INBONE FUSION ROD FUSION ROD HSB INBONE TECHNOLOGIES NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK YR Required Intervention