| Catalog Number |
MC1005T |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/02/2023
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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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It was reported that an roi-c superior plate at c5/6 was found to have fractured six months post-operatively via x-rays.The patient was inactive and the cage did not show signs of sinking (movement) post-operatively.The awl was used prior to installing the plates when they were installed in the patient.There are no health impacts and no plans for a revision surgery.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Without a product return, no product evaluation is able to be conducted.Current information is insufficient to permit a valid conclusion about the cause of this event.If additional information is obtained that adds value to the relevant content of this report and/or a conclusion can be drawn, a follow-up report will be sent.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional method code: (b)(4).Corrections in d4: udi number.Additional information in d4 expiration date, h4, and h6: component, investigation type, findings, and conclusions.Device evaluation: the device remains implanted, so it was not returned and an evaluation is unable to be performed.X-rays were provided, which show that one of the anchoring plates is fractured.Root cause: a definitive root cause cannot be determined with the information provided.This event could possibly be attributed to unknown patient or surgical factors.Dhr review: per dhr review, the part was likely conforming when it left zimvie control.Device usage: this device is used for treatment.If additional information is obtained that adds value to the relevant content of this report, a follow-up report will be sent.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that an roi-c superior plate at c5/6 was found to have fractured six months post-operatively via x-rays.The patient was inactive and the cage did not show signs of sinking (movement) post-operatively.The awl was used prior to installing the plates when they were installed in the patient.There are no health impacts and no plans for a revision surgery.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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