| Catalog Number |
7208678 |
| 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 |
01/24/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during a knee arthroscopy procedure with acl and flexors, at the time the tibia was perforated, the wire from pin passing drill tip was amputated inside the tibial canal.The wire was removed from the patient using tweezers and pliers.The procedure was completed using a backup device.There was a 10-minute surgical delay and no further complications were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H10 h6: a device deficiency was not identified, and the root cause of the reported event could not be determined since the device was not returned for evaluation.A review of device records showed there were no indications to suggest that the product did not meet manufacturing specifications upon release for distribution.A complaint history review found similar reported events.A risk management review found that the reported failure and/or harm was documented appropriately, and there were no indications to suggest the anticipated risk is not adequate.Please refer to the instructions for use for precautions and warnings related to the use of the device.No containment or corrective actions are recommended at this time.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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