MAUDE Adverse Event Report: WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS CATALYFT¿ PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM; INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH BONE GRAFT,

Model Number	6068073
Medical Device Problem Code	Off-Label Use (1494)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Paralysis (1997); Unspecified Nervous System Problem (4426)
Date of Event	01/31/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
B2: other - patient had paralyses of left buttock.G2: country of event - japan.H6: neither the device nor films of applicable imaging studies were returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.Therefore, we are unable to determine the definitive cause of the reported event.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.
Event or Problem Description
Information was received from healthcare provider (hcp) via a manufacturer representative regarding a patient having spinal therapy.Pre-op diagnosis of patient was osteoporotic vertebral fracture.It was reported that, patient's motor evoked potential waveform was decreased after insertion of the cage.There was no malfunction associated with the cages.The levels implanted were th12/l1.Procedure/technique performed was posterior interbody fusion.The doctor chose to implant the cage from the back instead of the front.After cage insertion, the waveform of the left lower limb gradually decreased.As a result, patient was rehabilitated, and hospitalized.Patient had paralyses of left buttock.No time delay in procedure reported as a result.No further complications reported.
Event or Problem Description
Additional information received states that, there was no plan of revision surgery to explant the cages.No further complications re ported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: b5.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: CATALYFT¿ PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM
• Common Device Name: INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH BONE GRAFT,
• Manufacturer (Section D): WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS; 2500 silveus crossing; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer (Section G): WARSAW ORTHOPEDICS; 2500 silveus crossing; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer Contact: justin ellis ; 1800 pyramid place; memphis, TN 38132 ; 7635265677
• MDR Report Key: 21419643
• Report Number: 1030489-2025-00852
• Device Sequence Number: 7936962
• Product Code: MAX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00763000246693
• UDI-Public: 00763000246693
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K210425
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2025
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/13/2025

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: 6068073
• Device Catalogue Number: 6068073
• Device Lot Number: 1035155W
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/31/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/21/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/20/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/13/2025
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/11/2024
• 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: Hospitalization; Other
• Patient Sex: Unknown