MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MSD DEGGENDORF MFG DIVERGENCE¿ ANTERIOR CERVICAL FUSION SYSTEM; INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH INTEGRATED F

Model Number	G6626746
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/03/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
Information was received from a healthcare professional/ distributor via a medtronic representative regarding a patient implanted with a cage in an anterior cervical decompression and fusion for a cervical disc removal, bone grafting, fusion and internal fixation.It was reported that the standalone fusion cage broke during surgery. the cage was replaced promptly during surgery.There were no patient symptoms or complications as a result of this event.The cage was explanted.There was no suspected manufacturing issue found when the product was opened from the box for the first time.No further complications were reported/ anticipated.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide 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.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3: product analysis : g6626746, lot # h5755325 visual and optical inspection revealed the implant was returned damaged.The implant has cracked next to where the release/lock mechanism is.The implant is fragile and can be overloaded.The cage screw may have been over angulated causing the cage to break when the screw was inserted and tightened.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide 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.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.

• Brand Name: DIVERGENCE¿ ANTERIOR CERVICAL FUSION SYSTEM
• Common Device Name: INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH INTEGRATED F
• Manufacturer (Section D): MSD DEGGENDORF MFG; wertstrasse 17; deggendorf 94469 ; GM 94469
• Manufacturer (Section G): MSD DEGGENDORF MFG; wertstrasse 17; deggendorf 94469 ; GM 94469
• Manufacturer Contact: justin ellis ; 1800 pyramid place; memphis, TN 38132 ; 7635265677
• MDR Report Key: 19329269
• Report Number: 1030489-2024-00493
• Device Sequence Number: 20585383
• Product Code: OVE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169337473
• UDI-Public: 00643169337473
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: K141599
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2024
• Device Explanted Year: 2024
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/01/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: G6626746
• Device Catalogue Number: G6626746
• Device Lot Number: H5755325
• 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: 05/03/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/10/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/16/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/31/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/05/2022
• 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
• Patient Sex: Unknown