| Catalog Number |
55840006535 |
| 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 |
08/18/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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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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Type of procedure used: posterior lumbar spinal fusion levels implanted: l4 through s1 it was reported that patient underwent a follow up surgery on (b)(6) 2017 to revise construct placed on (b)(6) 2016.Reportedly, on an unknown date, post-op, screw placed on (b)(6) 2017 broke and a revision surgery will be performed at a later date.The product came in contact with the patient and broke.No fragment of the implant remained in the patient.Patient symptoms or complications were reported unknown as a result of this event.
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