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TITAN SPINE ADAPTIX¿ INTERBODY SYSTEM WITH TITAN NANOLOCK¿ SURFACE TECHNOLOGY; INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH BONE GRAFT,
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| Model Number |
84332408 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/01/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Radiographic image analysis has been done.Saggestial ct reconstruction l5-s tlif shows graft backed out.L5 screw appear to enter the l4-5 disc space.Intraop fluoro ap lateral view appears to show revised interbody graft.Postop xray shows lateral placement of new interbody graft.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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Event or Problem Description
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Information was received from a healthcare professional via a manufacturer representative regarding a patient with preoperative diagnosis for lumbar spinal stenosis.Procedure or therapy performed was l5/s mis -tlif.It was reported that the cage backed out after surgery.Gripping by shaft was done during cage removal.The gripping portion at the tip of the shaft was broken due to the twisting motion during removal.It was buried in the cage.Since the rear portion of the cage had already emerged, removal was performed with needle-nose pliers.Due to the narrow operative field, an external tube was not used.There was no patient symptoms or complications as a result of this event.Date of initial surgery was (b)(6) 2022.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product analysis product id :84332408, lot no.Tm0130073 after visual and optical examination, the back side of the spacer has some material deformation that is consistent with impact against the inserter when struck.It appears that the tip of the spacer has been broken off the inserter and jammed into the spacer.The metal deformation gives indication that the failure was the result of torsional overload.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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