| Model Number |
8525-0380S |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Malposition of Device (2616)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Perforation (2001); Hip Fracture (2349)
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| Date of Event |
05/25/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: "it was reported that the patient's left femur was revised due to the lag screw penetrating through the patient's femoral head.The nail and all screws were removed and a hemi hip was implanted.Rep confirmed that no further information will be released by the hospital or surgeon.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Based on the available information the device will not be returned therefore an evaluation of the device cannot be performed.Should additional information become available, it will be provided in a supplemental report.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event could not be confirmed since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other evidences were provided.A review of the device history for the reported lot did not indicate any abnormalities.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.No indications of material, manufacturing or design related problems were found during the investigation.More detailed information about the complaint event as well as the affected device must be available in order to determine the root cause of the complaint event.If the device is returned or if any additional information is provided, the investigation will be reassessed.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: "it was reported that the patient's left femur was revised due to the lag screw penetrating through the patient's femoral head.The nail and all screws were removed and a hemi hip was implanted.Rep confirmed that no further information will be released by the hospital or surgeon.".
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