FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VERTEX RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 9845995 · Received March 17, 2020

Report

Report Number
1030489-2020-00323
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 17, 2020
Report Date
March 17, 2020
Manufacturer
WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
SEE H10
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS PART IS NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER A LIKE DEVICE CATALOG # 7755124, 510K # K082728, UDI# (B)(4) WAS CLEARED IN THE UNITED STATES. 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 FIXATION AT O-C5. PEDICLE SCREW WERE PLACED AT C2,3,4,5 AND THE OCCIPITAL PLATE WAS PLACED DUE TO C1 RUPTURE. POST-OP, THE ADJUSTABLE RODS WERE BROKEN AT THE HINGE PARTS OF BOTH SIDES AFTER OPERATION. HENCE ON AN (B)(6) 2020, A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED. IN THE REVISION SURGERY, THE REPORTED RODS WERE REPLACED WITH TWO PREBEND RODS OF G7755271. THERE WERE NO OTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
309045 VERTEX RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM KWP WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS NA 0647684W

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention