Model Number RA002-4545SL70 |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Mechanical Jam (2983)
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Patient Problem
Failure of Implant (1924)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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An investigation report from an implant retrieval center was received and reported that during examination, the rod was not conform for force testing.Photos of the rod showed the rod was broken.It was reported that the rod was removed as part of a planned removal procedure after the rod had fully extended; there was no adverse patient or user impact associated with this report.No additional information is available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device has not been returned for evaluation.The evaluation was performed by the london implant retrieval center (lirc).The root cause is unable to be determined at this time.A review of the device history records (dhr) confirmed the device met all quality inspections and specifications prior to release.If any additional information is provided, a supplemental report will be submitted.Report 1 of 2.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional data: b5, h10 the device was not returned to nuvasive for evaluation, however, the provided images of the removed rod were reviewed and confirmed that the rod was broken at the solid section.Without the return of the device, the root cause is unable to be determined.
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Event Description
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No additional information has been provided.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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