| Catalog Number |
48232601 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Fracture (1260); Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Fall (1848); Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
01/15/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; patient fell and it was noticed that the rod broke.Revision surgery (b)(6) 2017.Patient fused.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Lot# j4p.Method: visual inspection; device history review; complaint history review; risk assessment; results: no relevant manufacturing issues were identified as all units met specifications.Visual inspection confirmed the rod fractured completely.Conclusion: the possible root cause of the reported event is patient fall.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; patient fell and it was noticed that the rod broke.Revision surgery (b)(6) 2017.Patient fused.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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