| Catalog Number |
48321074 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Fracture (1260); Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
03/02/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; surgeon had difficulty removing screws from cage.Update (b)(6) 2017 the plate of the cage broke off.Everything was retrieved.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Lot# b63360; visual inspection; device history review; complaint history review; risk assessment.Manufacturing records were reviewed for the corresponding lot and no relevant issues were identified.The event was confirmed via visual inspection of the returned device.The cage was returned in 2 pieces.The plausible root cause of the reported event is most likely user error, specifically application of extensive/off axis force.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; surgeon had difficulty removing screws from cage.Update (b)(6) 2017 the plate of the cage broke off.Everything was retrieved.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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