| Model Number |
234-020-234 |
| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Insufficient Information (4580); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/25/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information will be provided once the investigation has been completed.The device manufacturer date is not known at this time.However, should it become available it will be provided in future reports.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the tip of the device broke during the procedure.The tip was retrieved.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Alleged failure: the tip of the biosteon screw driver broke while implanting the screw.The failure(s) identified in the investigation is consistent with the complaint record.The probable root causes could be: use of excessive force, screw inserted at an angle, incorrect size of screw for tunnel/graft, tap not used before insertion, or driver not fully inserted into screw.The product was returned for investigation and the failure mode will be monitored for future reoccurrence.Manufacture date is not known.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the tip of the device broke during the procedure.The tip was retrieved.
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