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Model Number SK14 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Pain (1994)
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Event Date 12/03/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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It was reported that after an initial bunion surgery ((b)(6) 2020), all hardware was removed in a revision surgery on (b)(6) 2020 due to what the patient believed was causing pain.Upon removal, the surgeon noted the hardware was slightly prominent, found no failure with any of the hardware, and indicated the intended bones were completely fused/healed.There were no deficiencies or malfunctions alleged/found with any tmc device, nor were there any issues with placement of the device or healing of the surgical site.The device was not returned to the manufacturer for evaluation, as it was discarded.The device history records for the device were reviewed and no issues were identified during its manufacture and release that could have contributed to what was reported.The company will supplement this mdr as necessary and appropriate.
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Event Description
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It was reported that after an initial bunion surgery, all tmc hardware was removed in a revision surgery on (b)(6) 2020 due to what the patient believed was causing pain.Upon removal, the surgeon noted the hardware was slightly prominent, found no failure with any of the hardware, and indicated the intended bones were completely fused/healed.There were no deficiencies or malfunctions alleged/found with any tmc device, nor were there any issues with placement of the device or healing of the surgical site.
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