| Catalog Number |
4922250 |
| 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 |
10/13/2017
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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.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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Pre-operative diagnosis: spinal canal stenosis(l4-l5).The type of procedure: olif (oblique lumbar interbody fusion).Levels implanted: l4-l5.It was reported that during surgery, the thread of the cage was broken due to which the cage could not be held with the inserter.The surgeon placed the cage in proper position with a remover.Due to the event there was delay in overall procedure time of less than 60 min.No patient complications were reported as a result of the event.
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