InjuryKGS

SDCI

Received Mar 8, 1999 · Event occurred Mar 27, 1998

Report 1219161-1999-00193 · MDR key 213223

Device

Generic name

Unk

Manufacturer

United States Surgical Corporation

Model number

Catalog number

UNK

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

Explanted
Migration or Expulsion of Device
Device Issue

Patient

UNKNOWN

Surgical procedure, repeated
Migration
Surgical procedure

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE DEVICE WAS USED DURING A TFC FUSION CAGE EXPLANTATION. REPORTEDLY, TWO CAGES WERE EXPLANTED BECAUSE THE CAGES MIGRATED. THE HOSP HAS REPORTED THE PT'S CONDITION IS SATISFACTORY.