| Model Number |
2545-00-724 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Bone Fracture(s) (1870); Not Applicable (3189)
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| Date of Event |
01/13/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned device confirmed the reported event.Examination of the returned device confirmed the trial had broken into two pieces.The trial is fractured across the medial condyle.All pieces were returned for evaluation.The device exhibited minimal wear depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.
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Event or Problem Description
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During impaction the lateral condyle of the attune femoral trial broke off (254500724).As the pieces of the broken trial were removed it was found that the patient had developed a non displaced lateral femoral condylar fracture starting at the anterior portion of the box resection and extending to the posterior portion of the femur.This was repaired using two 4.0mm cannulated screws and the surgery was finished with no further incident.
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