MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM; APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL
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Device Problem
Device Inoperable (1663)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 08/23/2016 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Devices of multiple part/lot numbers were implanted during the procedure including: part: 55790017545 / lot: h5165227 (x1) part: 55790017545 / lot: h5179269 (x1) part: 55740008570 / lot: h5230689 (x1) part: 55740008570 / lot: h5226781 (x1) although it is unknown whether these products caused or contributed to the reported event, we are filling this mdr for notification purpose.Product was not returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.Therefore, we are unable to determine the definitive cause of the reported event.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent a posterior correction fusion surgery at t10-s2ai levels, for the treatment of spinal canal stenosis.During surgery, set screws could not be inserted at left of s1 and at left of s2ai.Reportedly, the surgeon considered that the set screws could not be inserted at the desired positions because the screw head was widened.The surgery was finished without the insertion of a set screw at the above mentioned levels.No patient complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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