| Catalog Number |
23351234S |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Positioning Failure (1158)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Limb Fracture (4518)
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| Date of Event |
08/19/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: "a secondary fracture occurred during nail insertion for a left femoral diaphyseal fracture.Because the guidewire could not be inserted again, the surgeon thought continuing the surgery would affect the patient's condition and decided to close the surgical site.Untreatment of the fracture at left femoral diaphysis and secondary fracture during nail insertion.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Based on the available information the device will not be returned therefore an evaluation of the device cannot be performed.Should additional information become available, it will be provided in a supplemental report.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: please refer to h6 health impact code.The reported event could not be confirmed since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other evidence were 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 as well as the affected device must be available in order to determine the root cause of the complaint event.If the device is returned or if any additional information is provided, the investigation will be reassessed.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: "a secondary fracture occurred during nail insertion for a left femoral diaphyseal fracture.Because the guidewire could not be inserted again, the surgeon thought continuing the surgery would affect the patient's condition and decided to close the surgical site.Untreatment of the fracture at left femoral diaphysis and secondary fracture during nail insertion.".
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