| Model Number |
234-020-046 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Insufficient Information (4580); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/07/2022
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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 will be provided once the investigation has been completed.The device manufacturer date is not known at this time.However, should it become available it will be provided in future reports.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the device broke during the procedure.All pieces were retrieved.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the device broke during the procedure.All pieces were retrieved.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Alleged failure: when use of stryker femoral 6 mm aimer guide under knee arthroscopy operation, loose debri in the joint was seen coming from the guide - not from the k-wire.The failure alleged in the complaint record was not confirmed/duplicated during the product investigation.The probable root causes could be: 1) use of excessive force, 2) improper reprocessing cycles/agents used, 3) instrument not dried properly after reprocessing, 4) improper storage conditions.The product was returned for investigation and the failure mode will be monitored for future reoccurrence.Manufacture date is not known.
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