| Catalog Number |
3992206 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Unspecified Infection (1930); No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
01/12/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Neither the device nor films of applicable imaging studies were 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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that, on (b)(6) 2016, patient presented with pre-operative diagnosis: th12 burst fracture and lumbar spinal canal stenosis and underwent procedure: th10/l3: posterior spinal fusion, l2/3: posterior lumbar interbody fusion.On (b)(6) 2017, post-op, infection at plif cage was observed.Patient did not achieve solid fusion due to infection.On (b)(6) 2017, anterior fusion(removal of cage, bone autografting) was conducted.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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