MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDICREA INTERNATIONAL SA UNID ROD; ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION

Model Number B33226012-02

Device Problem Break (1069)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

Information was received from healthcare provider (hcp) via a manufacturer representative regarding a patient having t4-s2ai fusion for an indication of t12-l1 pseudarthrosis.It was reported that the right unid rod is broken above the corpectomy cage. the revision surgery will be performed to replace the rod and repair his presumed pseudarthrosis.There were no patient symptoms reported.There were no further complications reported regarding the event.

Manufacturer Narrative

B2.Other - revision surgery planned due to device failure.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Manufacturer Narrative

Additional information: h10 radiographic image review: the lateral x-ray of standing was provided with tlsi construct.It appears to have a unilateral rod fracture at the tl junction.A corpetomy cage is present.Ap view of same was provided.It is difficult to see rod fracture in this projection.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: UNID ROD
• Type of Device: ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDICREA INTERNATIONAL SA; 5389 rte de strasbourg; rillieux la pape,fr 69140 ; FR 69140
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDICREA INTERNATIONAL SA; 5389 rte de strasbourg; rillieux la pape,fr 69140 ; FR 69140
• Manufacturer Contact: glen belmer ; 1800 pyramid place; memphis, TN 38132 ; 6122713209
• MDR Report Key: 18253804
• MDR Text Key: 329550121
• Report Number: 1000432246-2023-00022
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MNI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 03613720269144
• UDI-Public: 03613720269144
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K140738
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 02/01/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/04/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 09/15/2023
• Device Model Number: B33226012-02
• Device Catalogue Number: B33226012-02
• Device Lot Number: 23F0348
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/09/2024
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/09/2023
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 76 KG