| Model Number |
604648 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
05/01/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device will not be returned.If additional information becomes available, it will be provided in a supplemental report.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: "surgeon realized cannulated screw he was placing during orif had broken.The decision was made to leave it in the patient to avoid tissue injury trying to retrieve it.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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**correction: please refer to h6 component code.The reported event could not be confirmed since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other evidences were provided.More detailed information about the complaint event as well as the affected device must be available in order to determine the root cause of the complaint event.A review of the device history was not possible because the lot number was not communicated.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.No indications of material, manufacturing or design related problems were found during the investigation.If the device is returned or if any additional information is provided, the investigation will be reassessed.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: "surgeon realized cannulated screw he was placing during orif had broken.The decision was made to leave it in the patient to avoid tissue injury trying to retrieve it.".
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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