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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC CD HORIZON® SPINAL SYSTEM; SCREWDRIVER

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MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC CD HORIZON® SPINAL SYSTEM; SCREWDRIVER Back to Search Results
Model Number 5584331
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/26/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
Event or Problem Description
Information was received from a healthcare professional (hcp) via a medtronic representative regarding a patient implanted with a spinal product using a driver in a tlif for a ddd.It was reported that the distal end of the screw driver broke.There was no fragment of the instrument remaining in the patient's body.There were no patient symptoms or complications as a result of the event.The screw driver was being used to drive a screw into hard bone when it broke.There was no treatment or additional surgery performed as a result of this event.No further complications were reported/ anticipated.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3: product analysis part# 5584111 ; lot# sw21b094- visual inspection confirmed the entire torx tip of instrument has been sheared off and the attachment pin to the internal bushing has been broken off , consistent with interface during usage.Material hardness confirmed conformance to print specification.Optical examination of the fracture surface revealed a fairly flat fracture surface and circular material flow, consistent with torsional overload.This type of damage is consistent with torsional overload.H6: updated eval.Code method and eval.Code result post analysis 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
CD HORIZON® SPINAL SYSTEM
Common Device Name
SCREWDRIVER
Manufacturer (Section D)
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
4340 swinea rd
memphis TN 38118
Manufacturer (Section G)
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
4340 swinea rd
memphis TN 38118
Manufacturer Contact
glen belmer
1800 pyramid place
memphis, TN 38132
6122713209
MDR Report Key12479666
Report Number1030489-2021-01168
Device Sequence Number17077904
Product Code HXX
UDI-Device Identifier00643169043657
UDI-Public00643169043657
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateDC
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/12/2022
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 Number5584331
Device Catalogue Number5584331
Device Lot NumberSW21B094
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer12/10/2021
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/26/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer12/22/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/16/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/12/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured04/26/2021
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexMale
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