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Corrected information: h3.Yes.H6.Investigation findings: 3252.Investigation conclusion: 61.Additional information: visual inspection confirms the distal tip of the driver has fractured off.The failure is due to the improper use of the device as it was used to remove a screw for better visibility.This driver is meant for insertion of screws, not removal.Review of the device history records indicates no manufacturing or processing related irregularities.Warnings/cautions/precautions: risks identified with the use of these devices, which may require additional surgery, include device component failure, loss of fixation/stabilization, non-union, vertebral fracture, neurological injury, vascular or visceral injury.Possible adverse effects: initial or delayed loosening, disassembly, bending, dislocation, and/or breakage of device components.
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