inforMED
InjuryPML

UNKNOWN_INSTRUMENTSTIRE_PRODUCT

Received Apr 26, 2022 · Event occurred Mar 29, 2022

Report 0001811755-2022-00015 · MDR key 14210567

Device

Generic name

Bone Cement, Posterior Screw Augmentation

Catalog number

UNK_ICO

Product problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

Patient

Unknown

  • Paralysis
  • Paralysis

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WOKE UP AND WAS TEMPORARILY PARALYZED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. DEVICE NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WOKE UP AND WAS TEMPORARILY PARALYZED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE STRYKER CEMENT DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE PATIENTS TEMPORARY PARALYSIS. THE CUSTOMER FURTHER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO MALFUNCTION EXPERIENCED WITH THE CEMENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

H6: THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. H3 OTHER TEXT : DEVICE NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN.