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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: NUVASIVE SPECIALIZED ORTHOPEDICS, INCORPORATED 1 MAGEC SYSTEM; GROWING ROD SYSTEM- MAGNETIC ACTUATION

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NUVASIVE SPECIALIZED ORTHOPEDICS, INCORPORATED 1 MAGEC SYSTEM; GROWING ROD SYSTEM- MAGNETIC ACTUATION Back to Search Results
Model Number MS1-4590S
Medical Device Problem Code Mechanical Jam (2983)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Failure of Implant (1924)
Date of Event 11/11/2019
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
No product has been returned for evaluation nor were radiographs or images provided to confirm the alleged event.It is unknown if patient followed post-operative restrictions.No root cause can be confirmed at this time.
 
Event or Problem Description
Information was received that a revision procedure was completed on (b)(6) 2019.As per reporter, the rod was jammed.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation findings: product was returned and visual inspection and mechanical testing was performed, customers alleged event was confirmed.Based on the investigation findings rod had a broken pin and rod was jammed, bending forces applied to the rod from patient¿s anatomy/activity may have caused the distraction rod to wedge into the housing tube and caused wear and tear, which would cause the rod to be jammed.Review of the device history record revealed no discrepancies related to this complaint.The rod was manufactured in accordance with the specified requirements and met all of the required quality inspections.
 
Event or Problem Description
This report has been updated to include investigation findings.
 
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Brand Name
MAGEC SYSTEM
Common Device Name
GROWING ROD SYSTEM- MAGNETIC ACTUATION
Manufacturer (Section D)
NUVASIVE SPECIALIZED ORTHOPEDICS, INCORPORATED 1
101 enterprise
suite 100
aliso viejo CA 92656
MDR Report Key9736062
Report Number3006179046-2020-00111
Device Sequence Number11256361
Product Code PGN
UDI-Device Identifier00812258026295
UDI-Public812258026295
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateDE
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K171791
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2016
Device Explanted Year2019
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/18/2020
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 NumberMS1-4590S
Device Lot NumberA160323-03
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/24/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/25/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/20/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/19/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age14 YR
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