Neither the device nor films of applicable imaging studies were returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.Therefore, we are unable to determine the definitive cause of the reported event.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Information was received from healthcare professional via manufacturer representative regarding a patient having unknown indication for spinal therapy.It was reported that during the surgery, there were difficulties in assembling/twisting the cement sleeve into the tulip and subsequently there was cement leakage.For the patient, it was reported that there was long operation time, procedure change to open technique, screws were not cemented in the end and remaining cement, metal abrasion.There was cement leak inside the patient.There was 120 mins procedural delay.
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