| Model Number |
SW972K |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
12/15/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If additional information / investigation results become available, they will be provided in a supplemental report.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that there was an issue with the activ l implant.The activl implant migrated 4 months after surgery.Original surgery was on (b)(6) 2020; the procedure was a total disc replacement (tdr).Sometime later, the patient was on vacation and did "something in ocean".A revision surgery was necessary.Implant was removed and treatment was fusion on (b)(6) 2020 additional information was not provided.The operative report was not available.The adverse event / malfunction is filed under xc reference (b)(4).Associated medwatch-reports: 2916714-2021-00002, 2916714-2021-00003.
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Event or Problem Description
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Associated medwatch-reports: 9610612-2020-00956 (b)(4), 9610612-2020-00957 (b)(4), 9610612-2020-00962 (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Manufacturing site evaluation: the device was not returned to the manufacturer for physical evaluation.Additionally, no on-site evaluation of the unit was performed and no parts were returned for failure analysis.Therefore, the investigation was not able to confirm a device issue that could be associated with the reported event.The device history records (dhr) were reviewed for the available lot number; the devices were found to be within specification at the time of production.All device history records (dhr) are reviewed and released according to documented procedures and a device is not released if it does not meet requirements or is nonconforming.A definitive conclusion regarding the complaint incident cannot be reached without a physical examination of the complaint device.
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