| Catalog Number |
859-645 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Inoperable (1663)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
09/05/2017
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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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Procedure: posterior reduction and internal fixation and spinal decompression it was reported that the patient underwent spinal surgery due to l3 vertebral burst fractures.During surgery, head of the implanted screw was damaged.The threads were damaged and so the screw was removed.No patient complications were reported as a result of this event.
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