STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO UNKNOWN_INSTRUMENTS_PRODUCT; INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPAEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT
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Catalog Number UNK_INS |
Device Problems
Vibration (1674); Fitting Problem (2183)
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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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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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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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Supplemental report submitted to document complaint investigation results.H3 other text: device not returned for evaluation.
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