G1: mr.(b)(6).G2: distributor/importer.G3: 20apr2021.Manufacturer narrative: it was reported that the patient revised due to infection.No radiographic images were provided and the lack of radiographic images hinders interpretation of surgical technique and/or patient selection.It was not possible to assess the potential role of surgical technique or patient selection based on the provided information.The implant was not intact as-received.The endplates were separated, the sheath was cleaved with a portion missing, multiple loose pieces of the fiber construct were detached from the endplates, and the core was damaged.No lab reports were provided, however, infection was reported.This device was likely intact at the time of removal, the device did not fail in vivo.Although radiographs, tissues, and lab results regarding the presence of infection were not provided, this device was likely removed due to the reported infection.
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