Catalog Number 3910-500-472 |
Device Problems
Material Fragmentation (1261); Device Slipped (1584)
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Patient Problems
Foreign Body In Patient (2687); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 09/18/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information will be provided once the investigation has been completed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the screw fell off of the inserter and remains in the patient.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the screw fell off of the inserter and remains in the patient.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This complaint investigation was closed based on the device not received, therefore the reported failure mode was not confirmed.In the event that the device is received, the complaint will be reopened and the investigation will be updated with new results.Alleged failure: omega screw fall off of the inserter and remained in the patient probable root cause: design - screw/driver interface not designed to maintain proper assembly - inadequate material selection process - screw or driver not manufactured to specification application - excessive force or leveraging of the screw against the bone the reported failure mode will be monitored for future reoccurrence.81.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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