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

Model Number	46831220
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
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
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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3: product analysis #(b)(4):part # 46831220, lot # rm21k030 visual and optical inspection did not reveal any damage to the plate.The plate 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.

• 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 Key: 16437484
• Report Number: 1030489-2023-00109
• Device Sequence Number: 7449920
• Product Code: KWQ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00763000510763
• UDI-Public: 00763000510763
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K212524
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2023
• Device Explanted Year: 2023
• 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 Number: 46831220
• Device Catalogue Number: 46831220
• Device Lot Number: RM21K030
• 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 Manufacturer: 06/27/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/24/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/14/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/27/2021
• 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 Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Unknown