MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM; APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL

Catalog Number	55840005550
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Pain (1994)
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient pre-operatively had lumbar back pain and underwent lumbar posterior fixation at l3/4/5.Post-op, the screws at l5 were broken.Fragments of the broken part remained in the patient.Back pain was reported as the result of the event.A primary surgery was performed due to the event.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product analysis: visual and microscopic examination confirmed that the bone screw has broken ~7 threads down from the neck of the bone screw head.There is extensive post-fracture damage to the face of the fracture surface.The smearing has covered almost 100% of the cross-sectional surface not allowing a root cause to be identified.Due to imdrf harmonization, some previously submitted device, method, result, and conclusion codes related to this event may have been updated.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM
• Common Device Name: APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG; barrio marianna rd 909, km0.4; humacao PR 00792
• MDR Report Key: 7404835
• Report Number: 1030489-2018-00523
• Device Sequence Number: 785287
• Product Code: KWP
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00613994972019
• UDI-Public: 00613994972019
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: SZ
• PMA/510(K) Number: K113174
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2016
• Device Explanted Year: 2018
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/02/2018

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 Catalogue Number: 55840005550
• Device Lot Number: H5083349
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/25/2018
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/09/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/26/2018; 08/08/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/06/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/26/2018; 10/02/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other; Required Intervention