MAUDE Adverse Event Report: NUVASIVE SPECIALIZED ORTHOPEDICS, INCORPORATED MAGEC SPINAL BRACING AND DISTRACTION SYSTEM; GROWING ROD SYSTEM-MAGNETIC ACTUATION

Model Number RA002-5555SL

Device Problem Defective Device (2588)

Patient Problem Failure of Implant (1924)

Event Date 07/08/2019

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

No product has been returned for evaluation.Evaluation was performed by (b)(4).

Event Description

Information was received that a revision procedure was performed on (b)(6) 2019 for an unknown reason.As per the reporter during service it was identified that the o-ring seal was worn and damaged.

Manufacturer Narrative

Updated the country for the initial reporter from the united kingdom to switzerland where the event occurred.

• Brand Name: MAGEC SPINAL BRACING AND DISTRACTION SYSTEM
• Type of Device: GROWING ROD SYSTEM-MAGNETIC ACTUATION
• Manufacturer (Section D): NUVASIVE SPECIALIZED ORTHOPEDICS, INCORPORATED; 101 enterprise; suite 100; aliso viejo CA 92656
• MDR Report Key: 9951906
• MDR Text Key: 188743832
• Report Number: 3006179046-2020-00239
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PGN
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00856719002190
• UDI-Public: 856719002190
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K171791
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/14/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/12/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: RA002-5555SL
• Device Lot Number: A150715-14
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/16/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 10 YR