| Model Number |
48300210 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Mechanical Problem (1384); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/28/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the vlift expander did not expand the height of the cage smoothly and gets caught on the vlift inside shaft intra-operatively.Surgery was successfully completed with the expander and no delay.No adverse consequences or medical intervention were reported.This report will capture the inside shaft.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Upon inspection, no issues were found with this device.The inner shaft serves to hold the implant during insertion- it is not involved with device expansion; therefore, this device has been determined to be concomitant.Investigation will take place on contributing products in mfr report # 0009617544-2020-00201.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the vlift expander did not expand the height of the cage smoothly and gets caught on the vlift inside shaft intra-operatively.Surgery was successfully completed with the expander and no delay.No adverse consequences or medical intervention were reported.This report will capture the inside shaft.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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