| Model Number |
30MM CENTRAL SCREW, MODULAR |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
06/06/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The complaint is confirmed.One unpackaged ar-9561-30s serial/batch number (b)(6) was received for investigation.Visual evaluation found damage along the thread.It was noted that the hex head geometry was damaged.The most likely cause for the reported failure is a user error.Per dfu-0189/ 8.Failure to achieve the appropriate torque requirements when tightening locking screws may result in the premature loosening of the device.
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Event or Problem Description
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On 6/8/2023, it was reported by a sales representative via email that a morse taper broke and the ar-9560-24-2 baseplate and ar-9561-30s central screw dissociated.The baseplate came out on the inserter, and the central screw was removed using the extraction tool.The case was completed successfully using a new ar-9560-24-2 baseplate and ar-9561-30s central screw.This was discovered during a reverse total shoulder arthroplasty procedure on (b)(6) 2023.Additional information received on 6/12/2023: all the broken fragments were removed using extraction tools.
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