MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SÃ RL CH LATERAL CONNECTOR, 20MM; THORACOLUMBOSACRAL PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM

Catalog Number	179792020
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Unspecified Infection (1930)
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.H10 additional narrative: d1, d2, d3, d4, g4-510k: this report is for an unknown constructs: expedium/unknown lot.Part and lot number are unknown.Without the specific part number; the udi number and 510-k number is unknown.D9: complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.H3, h4, h6: without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.The investigation could not be completed; no conclusion could be drawn, as no product was received.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.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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that hardware removal procedure was performed on (b)(6) 2024 due to infection.During the procedure total 4 screws, 3 lateral connectors, and 7 set screws expedium were removed.This report is for one (1) unk - constructs: expedium this is report 5 of 10 for complaint pc (b)(6).This complaint is related to complaint pc-(b)(6) which captures additional impacted products.
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.D4: catalog and udi.G1: manufacturing site name and address.G4: pma/ 510(k).Correction: d1.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.

• Brand Name: LATERAL CONNECTOR, 20MM
• Common Device Name: THORACOLUMBOSACRAL PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SÃ RL CH; chemin-blanc 38; le locle 02400 ; SZ 02400
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDOS INT SPINE; chemin blanc 38; le locle
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 325 paramount drive; raynham, MA 02767 ; 8472871282
• MDR Report Key: 19101944
• Report Number: 1526439-2024-01311
• Device Sequence Number: 7737301
• Product Code: NKB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10705034082752
• UDI-Public: 10705034082752
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AS
• PMA/510(K) Number: K160904
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2011
• Device Explanted Year: 2024
• 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?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 179792020
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Follow-Up
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/27/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/18/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/12/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/15/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: UNK - CONSTRUCTS: EXPEDIUM; UNK - CONSTRUCTS: EXPEDIUM; UNK - LOCKING/SET SCREWS: EXPEDIUM; UNK - LOCKING/SET SCREWS: EXPEDIUM; UNK - LOCKING/SET SCREWS: EXPEDIUM; UNK - LOCKING/SET SCREWS: EXPEDIUM; UNK - LOCKING/SET SCREWS: EXPEDIUM; UNK - LOCKING/SET SCREWS: EXPEDIUM; UNK - LOCKING/SET SCREWS: EXPEDIUM
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Unknown