| Model Number |
265573 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Fragmentation (1261)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
09/21/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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During a arthrodesis procedure, the calcanail trephine broke at its distal end when passing through the joint to place the nail.This incident resulted in the release of 9 metal fragments into the patient which had to be recovered.The surgeon was able to remove all the fragments from the patient.There were no clinical consequences for the patient.
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Event or Problem Description
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During a arthrodesis procedure, the calcanail trephine broke at its distal end when passing through the joint to place the nail.This incident resulted in the release of 9 metal fragments into the patient which had to be recovered.The surgeon was able to remove all the fragments from the patient.There were no clinical consequences for the patient.
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