| Catalog Number |
4823717580 |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
04/18/2016
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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; tulip head broke off screw while inserting blocker.Update: all of the broken fragments were retrieved from the surgical site.There were no adverse consequences to the patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Unanticipated hazard.Method: device history review; complaint history review; risk assessment; results: manufacturing records were reviewed for the corresponding lot and no relevant issues were identified.The reported event occurred while doctor was using a standard blocker inserter.No persuader was being used by the surgeon according to communication with the sales representative.Surgical technique states the blocker is assembled onto the universal tightener for insertion.Conclusion: a definitive root cause of the event could not be determined with the given information.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; tulip head broke off screw while inserting blocker.Update: all of the broken fragments were retrieved from the surgical site.There were no adverse consequences to the patient.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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