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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS ELEVATE¿ SPINAL SYSTEM; INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH BONE GRAFT,

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WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS ELEVATE¿ SPINAL SYSTEM; INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH BONE GRAFT, Back to Search Results
Model Number 7770723
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/24/2022
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Report source: foreign: (b)(6).If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
Event or Problem Description
Information received from healthcare provider via manufacturer representative regarding an event happened during intra-op of the rep orted product.The pre-op diagnosis was mentioned as lumbar spondylolisthesis.It was reported that, the cage was attached to the tip of the inserter and was driven in with a hammer.A part of the cage was broken when it was driven in with a hammer.There was no fragment of broken cage remains in patient body.There was a delay of less than 60 minutes reported as a result of this event and no hospitalization reported.There were no patient symptoms or complications reported as a result of this event.No further complications reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3: product analysis of part 7770723 ; lot # 0870583w.Analysis summary: visual and optical inspection revealed one of the tabs/ears of the implant on the spacer has broken off and the other has been bent and cracked.There is no damage present on the nose, ribs or body of the implant.The implant has been overloaded at the tabs and pivot pin.The implant may have caught on something inside the vertebral body during the implantation process.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
ELEVATE¿ SPINAL SYSTEM
Common Device Name
INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH BONE GRAFT,
Manufacturer (Section D)
WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS
2500 silveus crossing
warsaw IN 46582
Manufacturer (Section G)
WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS
2500 silveus crossing
warsaw IN 46582
Manufacturer Contact
glen belmer
1800 pyramid place
memphis, TN 38132
6122713209
MDR Report Key14126433
Report Number1030489-2022-00357
Device Sequence Number4249108
Product Code MAX
UDI-Device Identifier00643169430433
UDI-Public00643169430433
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K172199
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/06/2022
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 Number7770723
Device Catalogue Number7770723
Device Lot Number0870583W
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/24/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/14/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/16/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/06/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured11/12/2021
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 SexFemale
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