| Model Number |
48942208 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Deformation (2976)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692); No Information (3190)
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| Date of Event |
05/17/2017
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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 completed insertion of cage into lumbar disc space.Wanted to put one anchor in superiorly, anchor implant bent against hard osteophyte and surgeon was forced to put anchor in inferiorly.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The customer reported event was confirmed via visual inspection.Manufacturing records were reviewed for the corresponding lot and no relevant issues were identified.The most likely cause of the reported event was due to patient's very hard bone quality.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; surgeon had completed insertion of cage into lumbar disc space.Wanted to put one anchor in superiorly, anchor implant bent against hard osteophyte and surgeon was forced to put anchor in inferiorly.
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