MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG ATLANTIS ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM; APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL

Catalog Number	3125517
Medical Device Problem Code	Failure to Align (2522)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	01/21/2019
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
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
Pre-operative diagnosis: cervical spondylosis procedure used: cervical internal fixation it was reported that intra-op, screw head was slippery and cannot be used for fixation.The product came in contact with the patient.The implant did not break.No patient complications were reported as a result of the event.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product analysis: visual and microscopic inspection confirmed the female hex on the screw has been stripped.A microscopic review of the hex edges confirmed deformation at the edges.The threads of the screw have also been damaged.This type of damage is consistent with torsional overload.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: ATLANTIS ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE 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: 8342222
• Report Number: 1030489-2019-00140
• Device Sequence Number: 1915800
• Product Code: KWP
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00613994241276
• UDI-Public: 00613994241276
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: K063100
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2019
• Device Explanted Year: 2019
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/03/2019

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 Catalogue Number: 3125517
• Device Lot Number: H5468866
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/07/2019
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/28/2019
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/07/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/15/2019
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/03/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1