| Catalog Number |
5531414 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Bone Fracture(s) (1870); Unspecified Infection (1930); No Code Available (3191)
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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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that on (b)(6) 2016, patient underwent t5-s2ai fixation.On (b)(6) 2018, post-op, infection was observed at hook placed at t5.Hook had migrated due to fracture.As a result of the event some of the implants around 'superior' the infected area were removed and rod was cut.
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Event or Problem Description
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Transverse process had fractured not the device.
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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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