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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC ANTERALIGN¿ SPINAL SYSTEM WITH TITAN NANOLOCK¿ SURFACE TECHNOLOGY; APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERVERTEBRAL BOD

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MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC ANTERALIGN¿ SPINAL SYSTEM WITH TITAN NANOLOCK¿ SURFACE TECHNOLOGY; APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERVERTEBRAL BOD Back to Search Results
Model Number 4675020
Medical Device Problem Codes Use of Device Problem (1670); Migration (4003)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/27/2023
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.
 
Event or Problem Description
Information was received from a healthcare provider (hcp) via a medtronic representative regarding a patient who was implanted with a cage, bone screw and miniplate used for continued use.It was reported that the cage inserted into l4/5 has backed out.Levels implanted was l3/4, l4/5.It was also understood that patient was suffering adult spinal deformity.There were no further complications that were reported.Cage was implanted at the surgery on january 25 for l3/4 and l4/5, and back-out was detected in l4/5 on january 27.On january 30, reoperation was performed and the cage was removed and a slightly larger size was placed again without a mini plate.Posterior fixation was added, and the operation was completed successfully.A rear fixation was added.Their was also a human error in the event.Also, bone screw and miniplate were attached and implanted with the reported cage on 25th jan.Both miniplate and bone screw migrated along with the cage.In the revision op on jan/30, the cage was removed with the bone screw and miniplate, and then a little larger cage was implanted without miniplate.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3: product analysis #(b)(6):part # 4678020, lot # rm21h047 visual and optical inspection did not reveal any damage to the head or threads of the bone screw.The bone screw is still threaded in the plate.The screw appears to function as intended.No fault found.H6: updated eval code method (fdm/annex b), eval code result (fdr/annex c) and eval code conclusion (fdc/annex d) codes.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
ANTERALIGN¿ SPINAL SYSTEM WITH TITAN NANOLOCK¿ SURFACE TECHNOLOGY
Common Device Name
APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERVERTEBRAL BOD
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 Key16437449
Report Number1030489-2023-00108
Device Sequence Number7250360
Product Code KWQ
UDI-Device Identifier00763000508791
UDI-Public00763000508791
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K212524
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2023
Device Explanted Year2023
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) 07/14/2023
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 Number4675020
Device Catalogue Number4675020
Device Lot NumberRM21H047
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 01/27/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/27/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/24/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/14/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured10/27/2021
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
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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