| Catalog Number |
03.632.074 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Compatibility Problem (2960)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
12/01/2021
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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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Device report from synthes reports an event in the (b)(6) as follows: it was reported that on (b)(6) 2021, during a tlif procedure the matrix t-handle started to swivel when it should have remained fixed.There was no surgical delay.The procedure was completed successfully.There was no impact to the patient.This report involves one (1) t-handle t25 stardrive shaft f/matrix-long.This is report 1 of 1 for (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional narrative: complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.Reporter is a synthes employee.Without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.Product was not returned.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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