| Model Number |
6980845 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
09/12/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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No product has been returned for evaluation nor were radiographs provided to confirm the alleged event.It is unknown if patient complied with post-operative activities or if fusion was delayed.Labeling review: ".Potential risks identified with the use of this system, which may require additional surgery, include: bending, fracture or loosening of implant component(s).".Post-operative warnings: ".During the postoperative phase it is of particular importance that the physician keeps the patient well informed of all procedures and treatments.Damage to the weight-bearing structures can give rise to loosening of the components, dislocation and migration as well as to other complications.".
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2015 patient underwent an extreme lateral interbody fusion procedure.On (b)(6) 2018 migration of cage and subsidence was reported.No revision procedure has been scheduled.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Radiographs provided confirmed the reported event.Patient has been reported to be doing well.
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Event or Problem Description
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