| Model Number |
436013D |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/24/2021
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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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Information was received from healthcare provider (hcp) via a manufacturer representative regarding a patient having cervical corpectomy spinal therapy at c4.It was reported that tooth on worm gear inside of centerpiece broke off during expansion.Prevented surgeon from using the cage to distract under load.The part came in contact with the patient.There was no patient symptom reported.There were no further complications reported regarding the event.
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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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