| Model Number |
3100-0030 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
07/29/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The surgeon implanted a short minibunion plate on 4/13/2020.Ten (10) weeks post-operative x-ray show that the joint has not healed.The bunion correction includes a large shift in a larger patient.The surgeon states that the joint too much dorsiflexion which may not heal.The patient has increased pain and swelling over the past 4 weeks due to increased range of motion; pain and swelling resolved at 10 weeks.The original minibunion implant was removed (b)(6) 2020.The surgeon replaced the original implant with a longer minibunion implant and placed a biocritical screw.No issues occurred removing the original minibunion.Additional implants involved in the incident include: (b)(6).
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Event or Problem Description
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Ten (10) weeks post-operative x-ray show that the joint has not healed.The bunion correction includes a large shift in a larger patient.The surgeon states that the joint too much dorsiflexion which may not heal.
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