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130790036 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
10/28/2025
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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 a surgical procedure, while the doctor was inserting the 36 mm locking screw it bound up on the metaglene and the head broke off.The surgeon stated he was going in at too steep of an angle.The threaded part of the screw was left behind.Affected side: left shoulder.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803 (and/or part 4, as applicable).This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.According to the information received, ¿it was reported that while doctor was inserting the 36 mm locking screw it bound up on the metaglene and the head broke off".A search of the depuy synthes (nc) quality system found no nc¿s associated with this product/lot (product code: 130790036, lot - 5757810) combination.As part of our company quality system process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and distributed to approved specifications.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending as part of the post-market surveillance.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.Device history lot: a search of the depuy synthes (nc) quality system found no nc¿s associated with this product/lot (product code: 130790036, lot - 5757810) combination.
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