| Model Number |
3430-1340S |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Exsanguination (1841); Perforation (2001)
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| Date of Event |
09/06/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Death
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device was not returned.If additional information becomes available, it will be provided in a supplemental report.Device disposition unknown.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: "i was made aware by another consultant of an event that occurred - where a gamma nail was implanted in the patient, however the tip-apex distance of the lag screw was wrong so the screw cut out and needed revision, patient started losing a large amount of blood and later was pronounced deceased in icu.The case and corresponding surgeon is now under investigation.".
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