MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALPHATEC SPINE INC OSSEOSCREW SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM; ORTHOSIS, SPINE PEDICLE FIXATION

Model Number	53165-50
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Failure of Implant (1924)
Date of Event	02/02/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
No evaluation possible at this time.The implant has not removed from the patient nor has the identifying lot number been provided.The osseoscrew system (for use with the zodiac spinal fixation system and illico mis posterior fixation system) is intended to restore the integrity of the spinal column even in the absence of fusion for a limited time period in patients with advanced stage tumors involving the thoracic and lumbar spine in whom life expectancy is of insufficient duration to permit achievement of fusion.
Event or Problem Description
During a scheduled 9 month follow up appointment on (b)(6) 2021 x-rays discovered a broken osseoscrew.The osseoscrew spinal fixation system was originally implanted on (b)(6) 2020.

• Brand Name: OSSEOSCREW SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM
• Common Device Name: ORTHOSIS, SPINE PEDICLE FIXATION
• Manufacturer (Section D): ALPHATEC SPINE INC; 1950 camino vida roble; carlsbad CA 92008
• MDR Report Key: 11406298
• Report Number: 2027467-2021-00005
• Device Sequence Number: 11582266
• Product Code: NKB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00844856049062
• UDI-Public: (01)00844856049062
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: CO
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K181980
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2020
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 02/03/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 53165-50
• Device Catalogue Number: 53165-50
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/03/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/03/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other