| Model Number |
71175021 |
| 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 |
02/16/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that, during surgery it was noticed that, one (1) 2.0/2.7mm double-ended drill guide was distorted and drill bit broke off inside.The procedure was resumed, without any delay, using a s+n back-up device.Patient was not injured as consequence of this problem.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information received by the reporter has identified that this event should be re-evaluated for mdr reporting.The new information states that a visual inspection of the returned device reveals the 2.0mm side of the device broke off.The piece was returned and the visual also reveals a drill bit stuck in the 2.0mm side.The device shows signs of significant wear and use.Therefore, it was determined that this case does not meet the threshold for reporting and is a non-reportable event.If further details are provided confirming the occurrence of a reportable event, our files will be updated accordingly and a further report submitted outlining both the event details and our investigations performed.
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