| Model Number |
6534530 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)
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| Date of Event |
10/15/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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Information was received from healthcare provider (hcp) via a manufacturer representative regarding a patient with l4 spondylolisthe sis for tlif l3/4/5 spinal therapy.It was reported that the surgery was completed with the set screw head that had broken off temporarily left in the body.It is an event that the head of the set screw was confirmed by postoperative x-ray and the surgeon performed another operation on the patient and removed the set screw head.After closing the wound, it was opened again.There was over 60 minutes delay in overall procedure time.There was no further information reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Neither the device nor films of applicable imaging studies were returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.Therefore, we are unable to determine the definitive cause of the reported event.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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