It was reported that a patient was implanted with a prodisc c implant in (b)(6) 2023.Following surgery the patient had difficulty swallowing and pain in their arm.It was found that the device had retropulsed out of the disc space.The removal was completed on (b)(6) 2023, the patient was converted to a fusion using a stalif c implant.Complaint trending found that the rate of complaints is within the poc level defined within the risk documentation.A review of the risk documentation found that the hazards associated with this complaint are identified and mitigated to a level where the benefits outweigh the risks.Device evaluation cannot be completed as the patient requested to keep the implant following removal.It was confirmed that a removal took place due to implant retropulsion / posterior migration.No other anomalies associated with the complaint were found during the investigation.This submission is 1 of 1 devices involved in this event.
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