| Catalog Number |
55840008580 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
|
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
|
|
Type of Reportable Event
|
Malfunction
|
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
Product was not returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.Therefore, we are unable to determine the definitive cause of the reported event.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
|
| |
|
Event or Problem Description
|
|
Pre-op diagnosis: adult degenerative scoliosis levels implanted :t10- pelvis it was reported that the patient underwent surgery.Post-op, pelvic screw sheered off under the head of the screw.Fragments of the implant remained inside the patient.No patient complications were reported.
|
| |
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
On (b)(6) 2017: x-ray review: magnified post-op x-ray from reported t10-s2 posterior spinal fusion provided.By report, fracture of the s2 screw occurred in the 2 month post-op date.Early construct failure likely secondary to degree of deformity correction and pre-stress placed on construct as fusion is not expected to have occurred.
|
| |
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
|
| |
|
Search Alerts/Recalls
|