| Model Number |
IBALANCE TKA, SMALL IMPACTOR |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
06/22/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The contribution of the device to the reported event could not be determined as the device was not returned for evaluation.The root cause of the event could not be determined from the information available and without device evaluation.If the device becomes available for evaluation, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during a tka procedure, when the surgeon was impacting the trial poly, the tip of the ar 613-98 broke.The case was completed by using another instrument set to get another impactor.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Complaint confirmed, the device is broken, and a large piece broke off.The cause is undetermined, however likely causes include user-applied mechanical forces.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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