Vilex received call on (b)(6) 2018, regarding a broken 12mm fuze.(b)(6) 2015 - 12mm fuze (fz120-200t-25) was implanted in patient.(b)(6) 2018, surgery was performed to have the broken implant removed and a fusion revision was completed.Based on x-rays and discussion with the doctor, this was a non-union and the patient walked on it until it broke.A review of complaints was completed and none were found on any size of the 12mm fuze.A review of non-conformances was completed and none were found on this item, fz120-200t-25, lot 7018.If any additional information becomes available, vilex will file a supplemental report.
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