inforMED
InjuryOSH

RESPONSE 5.5/6.0 SPINE SYSTEM

Received Dec 1, 2016 · Event occurred Nov 11, 2016

Report 3006460162-2016-01130 · MDR key 6138238

Device

Generic name

Pedicle Screw Spinal System, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Catalog number

UNKNOWN

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

  • Detachment Of Device Component
  • Detachment Of Device Component

Patient

Not reported

  • Congenital Defect/Deformity
  • Congenital Defect/Deformity

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

SPINE ROD / PEDICLE SCREW DISASSOCIATED. IT IS UNKNOWN IF TOWER INSTRUMENTS WERE UTILITIZED DURING INITIAL SURGERY. MALFUNCTION DISCOVERED 4 MONTHS POST OP. REVISION SURGERY COMPLETED WITH POSITIVE OUTCOME. NO PATIENT INFORMATION KNOWN.