| Catalog Number |
905-800 |
| 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 |
12/17/2019
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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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It was reported that the patient presented with l3 tumor; and underwent l3 corpectomy and insertion of cage.Intra-op, when inserting the screw into the end plate in the cage, the screw head broke off the shaft.The shaft remains in the endplate, which is implanted in the patient.The screw head was explanted.No patient complications were reported as a result of this event.
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