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301-05-01 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/15/2022
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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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It was reported that during impaction a little sliver of metal broke off on the left side of the broach handle between 0 and 10 degrees of version.The broach handle works but losing that piece of metal has created a sharp edge.No parts or pieces fell into the patient¿s wound site.There was no surgical delay.Patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Pending evaluation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Section h10: (d4) lot number: 264006002.(h3) the broken instrument reported was likely the result of the small bridge area thickness of 03.035 inches, coupled with movement of the pull release shaft (301-200-01) during implantation, which likely make the bridge area susceptible to failure.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.As determined, the broken instrument reported was likely the result of the small bridge area thickness of 0.035 inches, coupled with movement of the pull release shaft (301-200-01) during impaction, which likely made the bridge area susceptible to failure.If any further information is obtained that would change or alter any information provided, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.As determined, the broken instrument reported was likely the result of the small bridge area thickness of 0.035 inches, coupled with movement of the pull release shaft (301-200-01) during impaction, which likely made the bridge area susceptible to failure.If any further information is obtained that would change or alter any information provided, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.The following sections were corrected: d1, h6.As determined, the broken instrument reported was likely the result of the small bridge area thickness of 0.035 inches, coupled with movement of the pull release shaft (301-200-01) during impaction, which likely made the bridge area susceptible to failure.If any further information is obtained that would change or alter any information provided, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.
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