| Catalog Number |
MC9001R |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/29/2021
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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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It was reported that during the surgery after inserting the implant, the surgeon went to remove the holder and the hook broke off.There was no impact to the patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Current information is insufficient to permit a valid conclusion about the cause of this event.A follow up report will be sent upon completion of the device evaluation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Current information is insufficient to permit a valid conclusion about the cause of this event.A follow up report will be sent upon completion of the device evaluation.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during the surgery after inserting the implant, the surgeon went to remove the holder and the hook broke off.There was no impact to the patient.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during the surgery after inserting the implant, the surgeon went to remove the holder and the hook broke off.There was no impact to the patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Corrections in d4: udi number and h3.Additional information in h4 and h6: component, investigation type, findings, and conclusions.Inspection visual inspection revealed that the hook on the tip of the device was fractured off.Dhr review the dhr was reviewed.There are no indications of manufacturing issues which would have contributed to this event and the device was likely conforming when it left zimvie¿s control.Potential root cause a definitive root cause cannot be determined with the information provided.This event could possibly be attributed to wear through use over time or multiple sterilization cycles.This event could also be attributed to off-axis forces applied during use.Device usage: this device is used for treatment.If additional information is obtained that adds value to the relevant content of this report, a follow-up report will be sent.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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