| Catalog Number |
48955116 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Vertebral Fracture (4520); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/21/2024
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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 a tritanium posterior lumbar cage fractured during insertion.The procedure was completed successfully with a 10 minute surgical delay and no adverse consequence to the patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device remains implanted.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional data: b5.H6 codes have been updated to reflect conclusion of the investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a tritanium posterior lumbar cage fractured during insertion.The procedure was completed with a 10 minute surgical delay and it was further reported that the patient sustained a vertebral fracture.No medical intervention was required.
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