| Model Number |
PS11.5-65SJ250 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Discolored (1170)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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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 has not been returned for evaluation.The root cause is unable to be determined at this time.If any additional information is provided, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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Information was received that during explant the nail was found to have corrosion on the telescopic part.The nail functioned as intended and no patient adverse event was reported.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional information was provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Visual inspection of the returned nail revealed that the male/female junction of the nail (telescopic part) had discoloration, which confirmed crevice corrosion as the failure mode.The crevice corrosion failure is a previously known issue and has been investigated under a capa.Review of the device history records indicated the nail was visually inspected and met all quality inspections prior to release.
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