MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ORTHOPEDIATRICS 5.5/6.0 POLYAXIAL PEDICLE SCREWS - Ø6.5MM, 40MM LENGTH

Model Number	00-1300-7640
Medical Device Problem Code	Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Failure of Implant (1924)
Date of Event	03/16/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
On (b)(6) 2026, a complaint was reported involving (6.5 x 40 poly, part number 00-1300-7640; used in a scoliosis procedure at (b)(6) hospital.The issue was identified in the clinic/post-operative setting.The surgeon reported that the screw at the bottom of the construct had broken, necessitating a revision procedure.

• Brand Name: 5.5/6.0 POLYAXIAL PEDICLE SCREWS - Ø6.5MM, 40MM LENGTH
• Common Device Name: 5.5/6.0 POLYAXIAL PEDICLE SCREWS - Ø6.5MM, 40MM LENGTH
• Manufacturer (Section D): ORTHOPEDIATRICS; 2850 frontier drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer (Section G): ORTHOPEDIATRICS, CORP; 2850 frontier drive; warsaw IN
• Manufacturer Contact: james gunnels ; 2850 frontier drive; warsaw, IN
• MDR Report Key: 25015845
• Report Number: 3006460162-2026-00019
• Device Sequence Number: 9587821
• Product Code: NKB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00841132131299
• UDI-Public: 00841132131299
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MO
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K150600
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Explanted Year: 2026
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/28/2026

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
• Device Model Number: 00-1300-7640
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/31/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/28/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Unknown