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On 10/29/2024, it was reported by a sales representative via email that a 3024-01 11-hole left alpha plate broke postoperatively through the oblong hole in the first bend of the plate.On (b)(6) 2024, the patient was implanted with the plate, and revision surgery is still to be determined.Per the sales representative, the patient did not report any falls or injuries.No additional information has been reported.Additional information received on 11/13/2024: during the initial surgery on (b)(6) 2024, a 3024-011 11-hole left alpha plate, two 8110-026 cortical bone screw, an 8110-028 cortical bone screw, three 8110-030 cortical bone screws, an 8114-024 double lead lock cortical screw, an 8114-026 double lead lock cortical screw, an 8114-028 double lead lock cortical screw, an 8114-030 double lead lock cortical screw, an 8124-028 fully threaded cancellous locking screw, an 8124-032 cancellous locking screw, fully threaded, an 8124-038 fully threaded cancellous locking screw, an 8124-040 fully threaded cancellous locking screw, an 8124-046 fully threaded cancellous locking screw, an 8124-048 fully threaded cancellous locking screw, an 8124-050 fully threaded cancellous locking screw, an ar-8935cl-18 kreulock compression screw, and an abs-2010-10 allosync pure were implant.An abs-10062t angel cprp system with aspiration kit was also used during the procedure.On (b)(6) 2024, it was discovered that the plate had broken.The patient underwent revision surgery on (b)(6) 2024.All the hardware from the original surgery on (b)(6) 2024 was removed and replaced with products from another manufaturer, a 10cc of arthrex allosync pure dbm, 5cc of arthrex arthrocell plus, and bone marrow aspirate from the iliac crest.
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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 descriptions, and any additional information from the field, arthrex concluded that the most likely cause of the reported failure is a patient specific event.The complaint allegation was confirmed.However, the 8114-024 ct screw double lead lock, ø3.5mm x 24mm was note received for evaluation.The complaint allegation about the plate being broken was confirmed.However, the 8114-024 ct screw double lead lock, ø3.5mm x 24mm was note received for evaluation and no allegation against the screws was identified.
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