| Model Number |
05-PA-75-45 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Intraoperative Pain (2662)
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| Date of Event |
04/23/2018
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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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Device history record was reviewed and product was made to specifications.Dimensional inspection was done for the returned broken screw and all dimensions were found to be within specifications.The broken screw is currently under evaluation.
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Event or Problem Description
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Three weeks post-op the patient was experiencing pain after a posterior lumbar fusion surgery.A follow up visit with the surgeon determined that a pedicle screw had broke.The patient was revised.The broken screw was taken out and the patient is in stable condition and recovering.
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