Device Problem
Loose or Intermittent Connection (1371)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).(revision surgery).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.
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Event Description
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It was reported that on (b)(6) 2015, patient underwent surgery at levels c5-c6.Post-op, the lower portion of the implant was described as loosen by surgeon.Product did not break.On (b)(6) 2016 , patient underwent additional surgery for removal of disc due to painful symptoms with kosher and osteotomes.Surgeon removed intervertebral disc and replaced with anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion (acdf).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Image review: single intra-op fluoro image provided for c5-6.Cervical disc replacement with prestige lp.In this film, hardware appears to be int act.Root cause: indeterminate.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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