| Model Number |
PLATE, OPENING WEDGE OSTEOTOMY, FEMORAL |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
02/14/2022
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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 contribution of the device to the reported event could not be determined as the device was not returned for evaluation.The root cause of the event could not be determined from the information available and without device evaluation.If the device becomes available for evaluation, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the device broke after implantation.The device was implanted on the (b)(6) 2021 and on the (b)(6) 2022 the device was explanted.No further information received.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Complaint confirmed.Upon visual inspection it was noted that the device had broken in half between the first and second holes from the t end of the device.The thickness was measured on each piece of the device and was found to meet the specifications of drawing ar-13100t.The cause of this remains undetermined.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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