IFUSE IMPLANT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3007700286-2012-00074
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- December 6, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 31, 2012
- Report Date
- December 6, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SIBONE INC.
- Product Code
- OUR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080398
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
BASED UPON THE COMPLAINT INFORMATION AND INVESTIGATION, AS WELL AS REVIEW OF THE SURGEON TRAINING MANUAL AND (B)(4), THE ROOT CAUSE IS IMPROPER SIZE SELECTION OF THE IFUSE IMPLANT.
THE SURGEON PERFORMED A RIGHT SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION ON (B)(6) 2012 UTILIZING FOUR IFUSE IMPLANTS. IT IS THE SURGEON'S HABIT AND CUSTOM TO OBTAIN A POST-OPERATIVE CT SCAN. THE CT SCAN SHOWED THAT THE THIRD IMPLANT WAS SHORTER THAN DESIRED. THE PATIENT HAD NO COMPLAINTS OF NUMBNESS, TINGLING OR PAIN IN HER LOWER EXTREMITIES. ON (B)(6) 2012, THE SURGEON PERFORMED A REVISION SURGERY TO REMOVE THE THIRD IMPLANT (7 X 40 MM) AND REPLACED IT WITH A LONGER IMPLANT (7 X 50 MM). THE PATIENT HAS NO PAIN OR NEUROLOGIC COMPLAINTS. THE PATIENT HAS DONE WELL SINCE THE REVISION SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IFUSE IMPLANT SYSTEM | PLATES, SCREWS, RODS | OUR | SIBONE INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR | Required Intervention |