| Model Number |
PS11.5-80B265 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
10/20/2021
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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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Information was received that during removal the nail broke at the distal proximal screw.No patient adverse event was reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device has been received and is pending evaluation.The root cause cannot be established at this time.If any additional information is provided, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional information was provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation: visual inspection of the returned product confirmed that the nail was broken.Based on the full complaint description, it was noted the nail broke during the removal process while using a slotted mallet tool in the extraction process.It is likely, the nail broke due to forces experienced during the explanation procedure.Device records review: a review of the device history record confirmed no deviations associated with the work order and that the finished device met all required quality inspections and specifications prior to release.
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