MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL CH COUGAR LS 18X8X50 LORDOTIC; POLYMERIC SPINAL INTERBODY FUSION CAGE

Model Number	189150508
Medical Device Problem Codes	Break (1069); Entrapment of Device (1212)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If the information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.Additional narrative: device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.Reporter is a j&j sales representative.The lot number was unknown.Therefore, the expiration date and device manufacture date were unknown.Without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.Product was not returned.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.
Event or Problem Description
Device report from depuy synthes reports an event in south korea as follows: it was reported by the sales rep in south korea that during an unknown surgery on an unknown date, it was observed that the cougar ls implant device was broken in half between the vertebral bodies.According to the report, the surgeon inserted the remaining half into the body to complete the procedure.In this case, the operating surgeon wants to make sure that the fusion is not affected.The status of the patient was unknown.No additional information was provided.This report is for one (1) device.
Event or Problem Description
There was a surgical delay.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If the information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.

• Brand Name: COUGAR LS 18X8X50 LORDOTIC
• Common Device Name: POLYMERIC SPINAL INTERBODY FUSION CAGE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL CH; chemin-blanc 38; le locle 02400 ; SZ 02400
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDOS INT SPINE; chemin blanc 38; le locle ; SZ
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; chemin-blanc 38; le locle 02400 ; SZ 02400 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 14757658
• Report Number: 1526439-2022-00918
• Device Sequence Number: 6128811
• Product Code: MAX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10705034164601
• UDI-Public: 10705034164601
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: KS
• PMA/510(K) Number: K082128
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 189150508
• Device Catalogue Number: 189150508
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/25/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/24/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/21/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/22/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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 Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Unknown