InjuryKGS
SDI
Received Mar 8, 1999
Report 1219161-1999-00187 · MDR key 213201
Device
Generic name
Unk
Manufacturer
United States Surgical CorporationModel number
UNKCatalog number
NA
Lot number
NA
Product problems
- Explanted
- Misplacement
- Device Issue
Patient
UNKNOWN
- Surgical procedure, repeated
- Surgical procedure
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
THE DEVICE WAS USED DURING A TFC FUSION CAGE EXPLANTATION. REPORTEDLY, THE CAGES HAD TO BE REMOVED BECAUSE THEY HAD BEEN PLACED TOO FAR ANTERIORALLY AND LATERALLY. THE HOSP HAS REPORTED THE PT'S CONDITION IS SATISFACTORY.