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Model Number 321.035 |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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Patient Problem
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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Event Date 09/24/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4) initial report.Post operative x-rays, operative notes and a detailed patient outcome has been requested to aid the investigation of this event, and if received, will be provided in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.The appropriate device details have been provided and the relevant device manufacturing records have been identified and reviewed.All parts associated with these records conformed to material and dimensional specification at the time of manufacture.Please note: this report is filed with the fda due to an adverse event experienced with a device that is similar to those placed on the market in the usa, however, this event occurred.
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Event Description
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Trinity cancellous screw snapped during implantation.Part of the screw was left in the patient as it was embeded in the cancellous bone.
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Event Description
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Trinity cancellous screw snapped during implantation.Part of the screw was left in the patient as it was embeded in the cancellous bone.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4) initial report.The appropriate device details have been provided and the relevant device manufacturing records have been identified and reviewed.All parts associated with these records conformed to material and dimensional specification at the time of manufacture.Corin has not received any other reports relating to parts from this batch.The surgeon was still able to achieve adequate fixation of the cup and no additional follow-up is required.Based on the information available for this case, no further investigation can be conducted.We will continue to monitor trends relating to this or similar failure modes for the trinity screw and thus now consider this case closed.Please note: this report is filed with the fda due to an adverse event experienced with a device that is similar to those placed on the market in the usa, however, this event occurred outside of the usa.The submission of this report does not constitute an admission that the device, reporting entity, entity's representative or distributor caused or contributed to this event.
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