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| Model Number |
IMPL DELIVERY SYS,DISTAL BICEPS, BC |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fitting Problem (2183)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/02/2023
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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 contribution of the device to the reported event could not be determined as the device was not returned for evaluation.The root cause of the event could not be determined from the information available and without device evaluation.If the device becomes available for evaluation, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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On 11/2/2023, it was reported by a sales representative via phone that an ar-2260bc implant delivery system, biocomposite distal biceps repair, had a screw that did not fit in the inserter.The case was completed by swapping for another ar-2260bc from a different lot with no delay in the procedure.No fragment broke inside the patient.This was discovered during a distal biceps repair on 11/2/2023, with no reported patient harm.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: g3, h3, h6 based on the information provided, which may include the device (if available and returned), pictures, videos, event description, and any additional information from the field, arthrex was able to conclude a most likely cause.The most likely cause of the reported failure can be attributed to internal manufacturing issue.The complaint allegation was not confirmed.The device was not received for evaluation, and no evidence of the failure was provided.
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