Information was received from a healthcare provider (hcp) via manufacturer representative regarding a patient for unknown spinal the rapy.It was reported that when surgeon was implanting the cage with inserter, and then backed the implant out.He removed the implant from the inserter on the back table, the tip of the inserter broke off in the implant.There was patient involved in the event and no further complications were reported.Additional information was received on (b)(6) 2020: when the surgeon removed the inserter from the implanted implant, the tip broke off during removal.The broken off piece was left in the cage, and was easily removed by the surgeon with some pickups.The part number of the inserter was 2161001.There were no complications involved to the patient.The patient outcome was as planned with no delay in the case.No fragments left inside.They took c-arm shot to confirm.This was happened during the case.The product came in contact with the patient.Additional information was received on (b)(6) 2020: there were no problems with the implant/cage.The lot number of the reported inserter is unknown.Additional information was received on (b)(6) 2020: yes, there was no injury to the patient, and the outcome of the case was just how the surgeon planned it pre-op.
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