| Catalog Number |
75446545 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
07/05/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Neither the device nor films of applicable imaging studies were returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.Therefore, we are unable to determine the definitive cause of the reported event.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent a spinal surgery on an unknown date in which screw was implanted.Post op the spondylosis was observed because of which the patient underwent a revision surgery on (b)(6) 2017.During revision surgery, after the release of the set screws the surgeon wanted to give some distraction between the 2 screws.One of the screws broke halfway, so that screw was explanted.The rod was in place.No patient complications were reported as a result of this event.
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