| Model Number |
48328910 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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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 |
08/22/2017
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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 the surgeon was attempting to implant a spacer into the disc space.He began to drill the first screw hole with the 10 mm rigid drill; and snapped it in half in the drill guide.He began trying to retrieve it and had to take apart the cage to do so.The cage was then wasted.He put in a new cage and "awled" this time which seemed to have worked.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the surgeon was attempting to implant a spacer into the disc space.He began to drill the first screw hole with the 10mm rigid drill; and snapped it in half in the drill guide.He began trying to retrieve it and had to take apart the cage to do so.The cage was then wasted.He put in a new cage and awled this time which seemed to have worked.
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