Catalog Number 1440-2011 |
Device Problem
Mechanical Jam (2983)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 06/06/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.
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Event Description
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After impacting 56 shell and removing handle, the impactor bolt could not be loosened.Shell loosened in the acetabulum and was removed.Attempts to remove the bolt on the back table were unsuccessful.Surgeon completed implant with other device and no complications.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding a disassembly issue for a cup impactor bolt from an associated shell was reported.The event was confirmed.Conclusions: the event was confirmed.It has been confirmed that this event is within the scope of a capa for exceeded complaint rate for da impactor bolt (p/n 1440-2011) disassembling from cup.A capa investigation concluded the root cause to be a combination of insufficient assembly instructions and the product is fairly new and the user may not have previous practice on the usage of the instrument.
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Event Description
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After impacting 56 shell and removing handle, the impactor bolt could not be loosened.Shell loosened in the acetabulum and was removed.Attempts to remove the bolt on the back table were unsuccessful.Surgeon completed implant with other device and no complications.
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