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MB3375 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Neck Pain (2433)
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| Date of Event |
12/07/2022
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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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Current information is insufficient to permit a valid conclusion about the cause of this event.A follow up report will be sent upon completion of the device evaluation.Reference report 3004788213-2022-00130.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a revision surgery was performed to remove two mobi-c devices at levels c5/6 and c6/7.The device at c6/7 subsided, went into kyphosis, and caused discomfort for the patient.The surgeon added a fusion construct once the mobi-c devices were removed.This is report two of two for this event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H6 additional investigation type code: 4110.Corrections in d4: udi number, g1, and h3.Additional information in d4: expiration date, h4, and h6: component, investigation type, findings, and conclusions.Inspection: the superior endplates and inferior endplates of both explanted devices had evidence of iatrogenic damage on the anterior edges of the components consistent with removal of the device.Polyethylene insert b also showed evidence of iatrogenic damage.Polyethylene inserts a and b showed machining marks on the articulating and backside surfaces.Overall, the results of the stage i analysis are consistent with devices having a short implantation time.Dhr review: the dhr was reviewed.There are no indications of manufacturing issues which would have contributed to this event and the device was likely conforming when it left zimvie¿s control.Potential root cause: a definitive root cause cannot be determined with the information provided.This event could possibly be attributed to unknown surgical or patient factors.Device usage this device is used for treatment.A follow-up report will be sent if additional information is obtained that adds value to the relevant content of this report.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a revision surgery was performed to remove two mobi-c devices at levels c5/6 and c6/7.The device at c6/7 subsided, went into kyphosis, and caused discomfort for the patient.The surgeon added a fusion construct once the mobi-c devices were removed.This is report two of two for this event.
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