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Based on the information provided, review of the surgical technique manual, ifu, certificates of conformance and fmea, there is no indication of device failure and no indication that the device was out of specification.The most probable root cause could not be determined.It was the surgeon's decision to remove the implant in the vicinity of the si joint pain.Additionally, per 300223-k1 (us), si-bone surgical technique manual (c-arm and o-arm): "prior to closure, always obtain final fluoroscopic images in the lateral, inlet, and outlet views to confirm no cortical wall breach, foramen breach, or other malposition.".
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Previous revision: in (b)(6) 2020, the surgeon performed a revision procedure where he removed the caudal positioned si joint implant and added different hardware to the si joint.Updated: in (b)(6) 2021, the surgeon removed the remaining cranial and middle positioned implants using chisels as both were solidly fixed in bone and were difficult to remove.The surgeon did not indicate that either of the implants were loose or malpositioned but decided to remove them anyway.The status of the patient following the additional revision procedure is not known.Based on the information provided, review of the surgical technique manual, certificates of analysis, ifu and fmea, there is no indication of device failure and no indication that the devices were out of specification.The most probable root cause could not be determined.It was the surgeon's decision to remove the implants.Additionally, per the surgical technique manual: "prior to closure, always obtain final fluoroscopic images in the lateral, inlet, and outlet views to confirm no cortical wall breach, foramen breach, or other malposition." part number, lot number, manufacturing date, expiration date and udi/gtin number if applicable 1st (superior): ifuse-3d implant, p/n 7065m-90, lot# 2651131, mfd.08/10/18, exp.2023-08-10, gtin 00851085007442 2nd (middle): ifuse-3d implant, p/n 7050m-90, lot# 2651101, mfd.08/09/18, exp.2023-08-09, gtin 00851085007367.
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Previous revision: in (b)(6) 2020, the surgeon performed a revision procedure where he removed the caudal positioned si joint implant and added different hardware to the si joint.Updated: in (b)(6) 2021, the surgeon removed the remaining cranial and middle positioned implants using chisels as both were solidly fixed in bone and were difficult to remove.The surgeon did not indicate that either of the implants were loose or malpositioned but decided to remove them anyway.The status of the patient following the additional revision procedure is not known.
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