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LANX SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM

Received Jul 26, 2013 · Event occurred Jun 21, 2013

Report 3004485144-2013-00027 · MDR key 3254171

Device

Generic name

Pedicle Screw Spinal System

Manufacturer

Lanx, Llc

Model number

7716-7550

Lot number

L526963

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

65 YR

  • No Code Available

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO ADDRESS A BROKEN PEDICLE SCREW.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

REVIEW OF THE ASSOCIATED DHR FOUND NO DEVICE NONCONFORMITIES THAT MIGHT HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. THE PRODUCT LABELING IDENTIFIES IMPLANT BREAKAGE OR FAILURE AS POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH USE OF THE DEVICE.