WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. INBONE TOTAL ANKLE SYSTEM; PROSTHESIS, ANKLE, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER
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Model Number 200329102 |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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Patient Problem
Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)
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Event Date 10/28/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Neither the device nor applicable imaging films were returned to the manufacturer for evaluation, therefore, the cause of the event cannot be determined.
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Event Description
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Allegedly, the patient underwent a total ankle replacement.It was reported that the screw broke off in the poly during insertion in the patient.The screw could not be removed from the poly and the poly was placed by hand into the patient.No additional complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H6: the product was returned for evaluation.Visual examination of the device confirms the distal threaded tip has fractured and was not returned.
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