| Catalog Number |
KE152 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Rupture (1546)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
09/13/2017
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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 kyphoplasty procedure at l1 due to vertebral compression fracture.Intra-operatively, the balloon ruptured.Once the rupture happened, it was removed from the patient and the procedure was completed with original product.No patient complications were reported as a result of the event.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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