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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG CAPSTONE SPINAL SYSTEM; INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH BONE GRAFT,

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MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG CAPSTONE SPINAL SYSTEM; INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH BONE GRAFT, Back to Search Results
Model Number 2991026
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 05/07/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Country: (b)(6).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.
 
Event or Problem Description
Information was received from a healthcare provider (hcp) via manufacturer representative regarding a patient with an indication of l4-5 disc herniation in need of l4-5 tlif in spinal therapy.It was reported that the surgeon inserted the capstone and used the hammer hitting the inserter two times, then the capstone implant was broken.The surgeon removed all the fragment of capstone and replaced the new one. there was a delay of about 20 mins reported.There were no patient symptoms reported.There were no fragments in the patient reported.There were no further complications reported regarding the event.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: d9, h3, h6 h3.Device evaluation summary: product analysis #270661754:2991026 lot# h5640410 visual and optical inspection confirmed a portion of the area where the inserter is threaded in has broken off.Optical inspection of the fracture surface revealed a rigid surface with raised edges.This type of damage is consistent with excessive force placed on the implant during use.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.
 
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Brand Name
CAPSTONE SPINAL SYSTEM
Common Device Name
INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH BONE GRAFT,
Manufacturer (Section D)
MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG
barrio marianna rd 909, km0.4
humacao PR 00792
Manufacturer (Section G)
MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG
barrio marianna rd 909, km0.4
humacao PR 00792
Manufacturer Contact
glen belmer
1800 pyramid place
memphis, TN 38132
6122713209
MDR Report Key11891989
Report Number1030489-2021-00702
Device Sequence Number19760449
Product Code MAX
UDI-Device Identifier00613994290991
UDI-Public00613994290991
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryTW
PMA/510(K) Number
K073291
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 12/06/2021
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 Number2991026
Device Catalogue Number2991026
Device Lot NumberH5640410
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer10/26/2021
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/08/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/16/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/27/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/06/2021
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured11/02/2020
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexMale
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