| Model Number |
130° RADIOLUCENT TARGETING ARM |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Component Missing (2306)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
07/16/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
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Event or Problem Description
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On 07/16/2024, it was reported by a sales representative via sems-(b)(4) that a 1268-100 targeting arm was misaligned and repeatedly missed the lag screw.And a 0312-200 pin guide was getting stuck in the sleeve spring.This occurred during use in a case with no patient effect.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Complaint allegation is not confirmed.One unpackaged 1268-100 targeting arm lot number: 210295 was received for investigation.Visual evaluation noted no problems with the device.Functional testing was performed by assembling the 1268-100 targeting arm with a 1059-390 trochanteric nail lot number: 211400 and a lag screw assembly consisting of a 1099-100 telescoping lag screw lot number: 220943.A 5031-000 locking tool lot number: 212675-090, a 5032-000 compression sleeve lot number: 212018, a 5030-000 lag screw inserter lot number: 212668 and a 5033-100 capturing rod lot number: 220097.It was noted that when the lag screw assembly was placed through the 1268-100 targeting arm, the lag screw was able to align with the 1059-390 trochanteric nail as intended.Further functional testing of the buttons of the device revealed no problem with the device.No problem found.
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