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230H4001 |
| 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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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Without a product return, no product evaluation is able to be conducted.Current information is insufficient to permit a valid conclusion about the cause of this event.If additional information is obtained that adds value to the relevant content of this report and/or a conclusion can be drawn, a follow-up report will be sent.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the set screw fell off the tether set screw driver intra-operatively; the tip had fractured off.The other set screw driver in the set was used to complete the procedure without patient impacts.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the set screw fell off the tether set screw driver intra-operatively; the tip had fractured off.The other set screw driver in the set was used to complete the procedure without patient impacts.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation.- the returned device was examined.Visual inspection revealed that the tip of the driver was fractured off.Potential root cause.-a definitive root cause cannot be determined with the information provided.This event could possibly be attributed to wear through use over time or multiple sterilization cycles.Dhr review.-the dhr was reviewed.There are no indications of manufacturing issues which would have contributed to this event and the device was likely conforming when it left zimvie¿s control.Device usage.-this device is used for treatment.A follow-up report will be sent if additional information is obtained that adds value to the relevant content of this report.
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