| Model Number |
STD FINISHING GUIDE 3 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/23/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information, including the product investigation, will be submitted within 30 days of receipt.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported, during surgical use, the holding peg of the size 3 lpi 4 in 1 cutting guide broke off during extraction, a set of bone nibblers were used to retrieve the peg.Parts and pieces fell into the patient wound site.Surgeon removed all of the parts and pieces.There was more than 5 minute surgical delay/prolongation.Patient did not experience any adverse events as a result.Patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.Sales rep was unable to obtain x-rays/photos.The device will be return.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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After further review of additional information received the following sections d9, g3, g6, h2, h3and h6 have been updated accordingly.(h3 the broken pin reported was likely the result of a stress riser introduced to the pin during removal, which led to brittle fracture.The most probable root cause associated with the reported event of "broken - retreived from patient¿ is associated with a partial or full-thickness crack in the device materials.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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