Model Number 5108-127-070 |
Device Problem
Vibration (1674)
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Patient Problem
Bone Fracture(s) (1870)
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Event Date 12/04/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A follow up report will be filed once the quality investigation is complete.Awaiting device return.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during a total ankle replacement procedure, while the surgeon was making a cut, the blade moved from side to side more than normal in the handpiece saw.It was also reported that the fibula was accidently fractured.It was further reported that the surgeon fixed the fracture with a cannulated screw and a plate.It was further reported that there was a 45 minute delay as a result of this event and the procedure was completed successfully.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H6: the quality investigation is complete.H3 other text : device discarded.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during a total ankle replacement procedure, while the surgeon was making a cut, the blade moved from side to side more than normal in the handpiece saw.It was also reported that the fibula was accidentally fractured.It was further reported that the surgeon fixed the fracture with a cannulated screw and a plate.It was further reported that there was a 45 minute delay as a result of this event and the procedure was completed successfully.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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