| Catalog Number |
48552314 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Difficult to Insert (1316); Mechanical Problem (1384)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
07/05/2016
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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; surgeon could not advance or back out screw after initially being inserted.Surgeon used polyaxial driver then used screwdriver and could not adjust screw.Had to helicopter screw out twice.Update; there was over an hour surgical delay to helicopter out screws then re insert them.(2x).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Method: risk assessment; results: device inspection, device history review, and complaint history review could not be performed, as the device was not returned and a valid lot code could not be obtained.Conclusion: the root cause is undetermined.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; surgeon could not advance or back out screw after initially being inserted.Surgeon used polyaxial driver then used screwdriver and could not adjust screw.Had to helicopter screw out twice.Update; there was over an hour surgical delay to helicopter out screws then re insert them.(2x).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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