| Catalog Number |
4210564 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
11/02/2016
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The product is not returned to manufacturer for evaluation therefore we cannot determine definitive cause of event.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that patient underwent anterior cervical discectomy and fusion due to degenerative disc disease at levels c6-7.Intra-op, cage broke.Another cage was inserted without any error.No patient complications were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product analysis :visual and microscopic examination of the returned implant identified posterior deformation around the screw boss hole, consistent with over-torque of the bone screw during attempted implantation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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