| Model Number |
MDLR CNLTD TRIDRV DRVR |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
09/30/2022
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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 surgical use the device broke during reaming.No fragments, parts or pieces fell into the patient.All pieces were accounted for.Patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.
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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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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After review of additional information received the following sections, have been updated accordingly: h6: the disassembled tri-driver reported was likely the result of the retaining ring responsible for maintaining assembly of the sleeve on the tri-driver shaft becoming deformed as a result of the sleeve being held stationary while reaming or the sleeve being obstructed by soft tissue or bone.The operative technique was updated to warn users against holding the sleeve of the tri- driver stationary while reaming.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Upon reassessment of the reported event, it was determined that the event did not involve a death or serious injury nor would be likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if the reported malfunction were to recur.As a result, this complaint event is no longer considered reportable by exactech and this report may be disregarded.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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