| Catalog Number |
50382110 |
| 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 |
02/23/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The complaint couldn't be confirmed, since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other evidence was 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 must be available in order to determine the root cause of the event.If the device is returned or if any additional information is provided, the investigation will be reassessed.H3 other text : broken pin left inside patient tibia bone.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported by the sales rep that one of the navigation pin was broken and left inside patient tibia bone when surgery finishing and surgeon was drilling the pin out.Surgeon decided to leave it inside the patient bone.Hospital raised serious incidence report because it was considered as "sharp".Based on the information provided by the surgeon/hospital, the broken pin was not removed from the patient's bone.Patient was discharged to-date.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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