| Catalog Number |
0808110000 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
03/14/2024
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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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It was reported that the access cannula was being used in a kyphoplasty and when the doctor tried to remove the device part of the distal tip of the outer shaft broke off in the bone.The broken off tip was left in the vertebral body.Another surgeon tried to remove the access cannula and eventually decided to leave it in the bone.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the access cannula was being used in a kyphoplasty and when the doctor tried to remove the device part of the distal tip of the outer shaft broke off in the bone.The broken off tip was left in the vertebral body.Another surgeon tried to remove the access cannula and eventually decided to leave it in the bone.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Follow-up report submitted to document device evaluation results.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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