| Model Number |
6875-3700 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Separation (1562)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
05/28/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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Traction unit broke at weld.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation of the device was performed by the manufacturer and it was found that the device had scratches, cracked knob and a bent handle.Hence , it was deemed that the device might have been mishandled/dropped causing the leg spar to break.Evaluation of the weld joint concluded that it was insufficient and the fillet metals did not have enough penetration inside the joint.A supplier corrective action has been initiated to address this issue.
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Event or Problem Description
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Traction unit broke at weld.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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