| Model Number |
OSTEOCON FLAP REPR SINGSHOT INST |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/08/2025
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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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It was reported that during an arthroscopy surgery the drill bit broke during drilling.Per complaint reporter there was no harm for patient, operator or third party.The surgery was finished successfully with a new device with the same part number.It was not necessary to switch the surgical technique or do a second surgery.
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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: d9, g3, h3, h6 one unpackaged osteochondral flap repair, batch 15286476, was received for investigation.- upon visual evaluation, it was noted that the drill was damaged on the proximal end.- functional testing was not performed due to the damage to the device.-the most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to misuse due to misaligned insertion; or prying/leveraging the device during insertion.- refer to investigation photos.- the complaint allegation is confirmed.
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