FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPINAL ELEMENTS CAGE

MDR report key: 11783048 · Received May 5, 2021

Report

Report Number
MW5101193
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 5, 2021
Date of Event
March 10, 2021
Report Date
May 3, 2021
Manufacturer
SPINAL ELEMENTS INC.
Product Code
MAX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGEON WAS IMPLANTING CAGE ON TLIF L4-L5, A PIECE FROM THE CORNER OF THE CAGE BROKE OFF. THE REMAINING PIECE OF CAGE SECURELY WAS IMPLANTED IN PATIENT, MD ASSESSED AND FELT CONFIDENT THE IMPLANTED PART OF THE CAGE WAS SAFE TO REMAIN IN THE PATIENT. SURGERY CONTINUED WITHOUT ISSUE. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID # (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
675834 SPINAL ELEMENTS CAGE INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION DEVICE WITH BONE GRAFT, LUMBAR MAX SPINAL ELEMENTS INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR