| Model Number |
130° RADIOLUCENT TARGETING ARM |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Positioning Failure (1158); Defective Device (2588)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Insufficient Information (4580); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
12/18/2024
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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 12/18/2024, it was reported by a sales representative via sems-(b)(4) that an 1268-100 targeting arm is malfunctioning.The nail and lag screw were not aligning on the jig.This occurred during use in a case with no patient effect.
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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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Complaint allegation was confirmed.One unpackaged 1268-100 radiolucent targeting arm, 130 degree troch nail batch number 210930 was received for investigation.A visual inspection revealed signs of wear on the device¿s material.Functional testing was performed with a known good device, and a slight misalignment with the lag screw was noted.The most likely cause of the reported failure is wear and tear of the device.Manufacturing date: september 03, 2021.
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