MAUDE Adverse Event Report: VERTIFLEX INC. SUPERION INDIRECT DECOMPRESSION SYSTEM; PROSTHESIS, SPINOUS PROCESS SPACER/PLATE

Model Number 101-9812

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Bone Fracture(s) (1870); Pain (1994)

Event Date 07/08/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that the patient bent over, felt a pop and felt intense pain.It was determined that the patient had a small fracture under the cradle of the spacer.No further action will be taken at this time.

Event Description

It was reported that the patient bent over, felt a pop and felt intense pain.It was determined that the patient had a small fracture under the cradle of the spacer.No further action will be taken at this time.

• Brand Name: SUPERION INDIRECT DECOMPRESSION SYSTEM
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, SPINOUS PROCESS SPACER/PLATE
• Manufacturer (Section D): VERTIFLEX INC.; 2714 loker ave. west; suite 100; carlsbad CA 92010
• MDR Report Key: 10376444
• MDR Text Key: 201996188
• Report Number: 3006630150-2020-03297
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NQO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00884662000543
• UDI-Public: 00884662000543
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: P140004
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/14/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/06/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 101-9812
• Device Catalogue Number: 101-9812
• Device Lot Number: 700078
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/17/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other