| Model Number |
Ø3.2MM PIN GUIDE, LOCKING |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fitting Problem (2183)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/08/2024
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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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On 11/14/2024 a sales representative reported via sems-(b)(4) that a new 0312-200 ø3.2mm pin locking guide, would not click into lag screw sheath.Locking mechanism was faulty.The occurred on 3/18/2024 during a cmn femur case.Nothing was broken in the patient and not patient harm was reported.No customer letter will be needed after the investigation.
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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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: g3, h3, h6 based on the information provided which may include the device (if available and returned), pictures, videos, event description, and any additional information from the field, arthrex was able to conclude a most likely cause.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to user error of the device due to misaligned insertion.
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