| Model Number |
55-10556 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Insufficient Information (4580); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/05/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device is not available for evaluation.If additional information is received it will be reported on a supplemental report.Device implanted in patient.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported by the healthcare professional that it was noticed 1 year post operative, that the plate implanted was broken.No other information is known at this time.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported by the healthcare professional that it was noticed 1 year post operative, that the plate implanted was broken.No other information is known at this time.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Images were received that show the devices after initial implantation and during the plate breakage.In the post-op image, it could be observed that bone healing has been achieved even though the left plate is broken.The device will be removed at an unknown date.This case was presented to stryker¿s medical expert.He stated that ¿(¿) the plates should be intact 1 year after surgery, but there are no adverse events from a plate fracture after adequate bone healing (after 3 months following surgery) (¿)¿.Except for the planned plate removal, no adverse consequences were reported for this event.Based on the performed statistical investigation, there is no indication for an incorrectly working product or any systematic design, material or manufacturing related issue.Therefore, no corrective and / or preventive actions are deemed necessary at that time.H3 other text : device implanted in patient.
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