| Catalog Number |
MB3796 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Difficult to Remove (1528); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
06/10/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a cartridge would not release from the mobi-c implant in the disc space, and the doctor had to use a needle driver to twist each cartridge out and dislodge the device.Another implant was opened and used to complete the procedure.There was no patient impact.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H3: "device evaluation anticipated, but not yet begun" is erroneous and no longer applies.The device was evaluated.Corrections in g1 and h3.Additional information in h6: component, investigation type, findings, and conclusions.Device evaluation: the returned device matches the information in the complaint file and was examined.Visual inspection revealed no signs of damage.The implant was attached to an inserter (mb9001r-1 lot 310232903/20) and was able to be implanted into a cervical spine model.The implant was able to release from the cartridge as expected into the disc space.Root cause: a definitive root cause cannot be determined with the information provided.No device problem was found.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 highridge medical¿s 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 a cartridge would not release from the mobi-c implant in the disc space, and the doctor had to use a needle driver to twist each cartridge out and dislodge the device.Another implant was opened and used to complete the procedure.There was no patient impact.
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