| Catalog Number |
702459S |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
07/20/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Once the investigation has been completed any additional information will be reported in a supplemental report.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: "a 1.4mm diameter guide pin was used to fix the endocarp of the tibia, but the tip of the threaded portion broke off when it was pulled out and remained in the bone.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Please note the correction to d9/h3 as the device was discarded.The reported event could not be confirmed, since the device was not returned and no additional information was available.A review of the device history was not possible because the lot number was not communicated.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.Indications of material, manufacturing, or design related problems were unable to be identified as the lot number was not communicated.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.H3 other text : device discarded.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: "a 1.4mm diameter guide pin was used to fix the endocarp of the tibia, but the tip of the threaded portion broke off when it was pulled out and remained in the bone.".
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