| Model Number |
48950100 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
05/03/2017
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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; surgeon texted me x-ray on (b)(6) 2017 of patient implant site at 6 week post-op visit showing an expulsed cage at l3/l4.Patient is currently asymptomatic.He notified me that he had scheduled her for revision/removal on (b)(6) 2017.Date of original surgery was (b)(6) 2017.Update 5/17/2017: patient received revision surgery on (b)(6) 2017.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Method: visual inspection; device history review; complaint history review; risk assessment; result: manufacturing records were reviewed for the corresponding lot and no relevant issues were identified.No defects were found on the returned implant conclusion: the plausible root cause of the reported event is likely due to events like the patient's fall.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; surgeon texted me x-ray on (b)(6) 2017 of patient implant site at 6 week post-op visit showing an expulsed cage at l3/l4.Patient is currently asymptomatic.He notified me that he had scheduled her for revision/removal on (b)(6) 2017.Date of original surgery was (b)(6) 2017.Update 5/17/2017: patient received revision surgery on (b)(6) 2017.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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