| Model Number |
Ø9X 30MM BC IF SCRW, VENTED |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
02/20/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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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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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that after an anterior cruciate ligament plastic, which was performed on (b)(6) 2025, the patient experienced issues.The patient went to the hospital where the initial surgery took place and a mrt was performed.The mrt showed that the screw became detached from the bone and is moving in the knee joint.No further information was provided.
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Event or Problem Description
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Update dw 26-aug-2025: further information was provided that the screw was now removed and the patient harm was resolved with the removal.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: b5, 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 the most likely cause.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to a patient-specific event.The complaint allegation cannot be confirmed.The attached customer photo shows what appears to be the head of a screw; however, there is no clear evidence that the screw has detached from the bone or is moving within the knee joint.
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