| Model Number |
2333-0932S |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Positioning Failure (1158)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/05/2022
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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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As reported: "during verifying correct alignment by inserting a drill through the sleeve and targeting arm assembly, the drill did not pass through the appropriate hole of the nail (first nail).After that some adjustment was done but the issue did not solve.The physician changed to new different size nail (second nail) and the verification of correct alignment was successful.The procedure was completed without problem using second nail which was different size as the planed size nail.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Upon completion of the investigation, additional information will be provided in a supplemental report.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Upon completion of the investigation, additional information will be provided in a supplemental report.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: "during verifying correct alignment by inserting a drill through the sleeve and targeting arm assembly, the drill did not pass through the appropriate hole of the nail (first nail).After that some adjustment was done but the issue did not solve.The physician changed to new different size nail (second nail) and the verification of correct alignment was successful.The procedure was completed without problem using second nail which was different size as the planed size nail.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: please refer to d9/h3 - device was not returned.The alleged event was not confirmed.No other evidence was provided.Review of labelling, capa databases and risk analysis did not identify any new discrepancies.There are no open actions in place related to the reported event for the subject product.It was reported ¿during verifying correct alignment by inserting a drill through the sleeve and targeting arm assembly, the drill did not pass through the appropriate hole of the nail.The physician changed to new different size nail (second nail) and the verification of correct alignment was successful.As the target device had been used successfully in the 2nd surgery it was not suspected being at fault.The nail used during the first calibration was not returned for investigation nor was it reported that it was discarded ¿ thus, it is assumed it is still on stock intended for further use.No further reports regarding inaccurate targeting of the nail lot and referring to nail documentation without deficiency, it was concluded the nail had been distributed according to specifications.With above information the cause of the event was regarded as not device related.Without the returned product for evaluation a root cause for alleged faulty targeting could not be determined.H3 other text : device disposition is unknown.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: "during verifying correct alignment by inserting a drill through the sleeve and targeting arm assembly, the drill did not pass through the appropriate hole of the nail (first nail).After that some adjustment was done but the issue did not solve.The physician changed to new different size nail(second nail) and the verification of correct alignment was successful.The procedure was completed without problem using second nail which was different size as the planed size nail.".
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