| Model Number |
482318580 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
06/09/2017
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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; during final tightening of the blocker to the rod/screw construct the surgeon felt a loosening of the construct.Upon further examination it was noted that the tulip head became dissociated from the screw shaft.The screw was removed easily and a new screw was placed and final tightened without any issues or delays.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; during final tightening of the blocker to the rod/screw construct the surgeon felt a loosening of the construct.Upon further examination it was noted that the tulip head became dissociated from the screw shaft.The screw was removed easily and a new screw was placed and final tightened without any issues or delays.
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