| Model Number |
MS1-4570S |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Wound Dehiscence (1154); Fever (1858)
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| Date of Event |
10/14/2020
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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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The device has not been returned for evaluation.Root cause is unable to be determined at this time.Device has not been returned.
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Event or Problem Description
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Information was received that a revision procedure was performed on (b)(6) 2020.As per the reporter the patient was febrile post-op and was found to have purulence thoracic wound dehiscence found at the expansion end of the rod.The patient was treated with antibiotics and had a culture and immunodeficiency work up.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation summary: no device problems were identified.The returned rod was observed to be partially distracted.No contamination or scratches were visible.The rod was functionally tested and met specifications.During the functional testing no fluid/material was extruded out of the actuator.Review of the device history records revealed no discrepancies related to this complaint; the rods were manufactured in accordance with the specified requirements and met all release criteria.
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