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IG008R |
| 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 |
02/09/2025
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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 during a cervical arthrodesis procedure using roi-c equipment, a distraction pin broke off in the patient's vertebral body, and the fractured piece was retained.The surgery was not delayed, and there was no impact on the patient.
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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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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 during a cervical arthrodesis procedure using roi-c equipment, a distraction pin broke off in the patient's vertebral body, and the fractured piece was retained.The surgery was not delayed, and there was no impact on the patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H6: additional method code: 4109.Additional information in h6: investigation type, findings, and conclusions.Device evaluation: the device was not returned for evaluation, however the provided photo shows that the tip has fractured off of the device and the provided x-ray shows that the tip is still in the patient.Root cause: this event could possibly be attributed to wear through multiple uses over time or off-axis/excessive forces applied during use.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 during a cervical arthrodesis procedure using roi-c equipment, a distraction pin broke off in the patient's vertebral body, and the fractured piece was retained.The surgery was not delayed, and there was no impact on the patient.
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