CLARIANCE IDYS-LLIF 3DTI
Report
- Report Number
- 3009962553-2021-00002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 14, 2021
- Date of Event
- May 4, 2021
- Report Date
- June 2, 2021
- Manufacturer
- CLARIANCE SAS
- Product Code
- MAX
- UDI-DI
- 03700780634521
- PMA / PMN Number
- K202032
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
DUE TO THE PLATE CONNECTION PROBLEM, IDYS-LLIF CAGE WAS LEFT IMPLANTED WITH NO PLATE OR SCREWS BY THE SURGEON. ORIGINALLY PLANNED IN THE PRE-OP STRATEGY, PEDICLE SCREWS WERE INSERTED POSTERIORLY TO STABILIZE THE CAGE AND THE SEGMENT. HOWEVER, IDYS-LLIF IS INTENDED TO BE USED AS A CONSTRUCT COMPRISED OF ONE CAGE, ONE PLATE AND TWO SCREWS.
DUE TO THE PLATE CONNECTION PROBLEM, IDYS-LLIF CAGE WAS LEFT IMPLANTED WITH NO PLATE OR SCREWS BY THE SURGEON. ORIGINALLY PLANNED IN THE PRE-OP STRATEGY, PEDICLE SCREWS WERE INSERTED POSTERIORLY TO STABILIZE THE CAGE AND THE SEGMENT. HOWEVER, IDYS-LLIF IS INTENDED TO BE USED AS A CONSTRUCT COMPRISED OF ONE CAGE, ONE PLATE AND TWO SCREWS.
SURGEON INSERTED THE CAGE + PLATE ASSEMBLY. HE WAS UNHAPPY WITH THE CAGE POSITION. HE DECIDED TO REMOVE THE CAGE + PLATE ASSEMBLY. WHILE EXTRACTING THE CAGE + PLATE ASSEMBLY AND USING SLAP-HAMMER, THE PLATE DISCONNECTED FROM CAGE. AS A RESULT, CAGE REMAINED IN THE DISC SPACE. AN INSTRUMENT AVAILABLE DURING SURGERY WAS USED TO REMOVE CAGE OUT OF THE DISC SPACE. THE SURGEON RE-INSERTED THE CAGE + PLATE ASSEMBLY AND THE PLATE DISCONNECTED AGAIN. AS A CONSEQUENCE, THE PRODUCT WAS USED WITHOUT PLATE. NO HARM WAS CAUSED TO THE PATIENT. AS ORIGINALLY PLANNED, A POSTERIOR FIXATION WAS USED TO BACK-UP THE CAGE. DELAY IN SURGERY WAS ABOUT 15 MINUTES.
SURGEON INSERTED THE CAGE + PLATE ASSEMBLY. HE WAS UNHAPPY WITH THE CAGE POSITION. HE DECIDED TO REMOVE THE CAGE + PLATE ASSEMBLY. WHILE EXTRACTING THE CAGE + PLATE ASSEMBLY AND USING SLAP-HAMMER, THE PLATE DISCONNECTED FROM CAGE. AS A RESULT, CAGE REMAINED IN THE DISC SPACE. AN INSTRUMENT AVAILABLE DURING SURGERY WAS USED TO REMOVE CAGE OUT OF THE DISC SPACE. THE SURGEON RE-INSERTED THE CAGE + PLATE ASSEMBLY AND THE PLATE DISCONNECTED AGAIN. AS A CONSEQUENCE, THE PRODUCT WAS USED WITHOUT PLATE. NO HARM WAS CAUSED TO THE PATIENT. AS ORIGINALLY PLANNED, A POSTERIOR FIXATION WAS USED TO BACK-UP THE CAGE. DELAY IN SURGERY WAS ABOUT 15 MINUTES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 893492 | CLARIANCE IDYS-LLIF 3DTI | LUMBAR INTERVERTEBRAL BODY FUSION DEVICE WITH BONE GRAFT | MAX | CLARIANCE SAS | 51430013-S | K678X-K633Y | 03700780634521 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |