| Catalog Number |
48511906 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
07/20/2016
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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; during anterior cervical arthrodesis procedure (3 levels), the surgeon used the screwdriver to insert the screw and it broke.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Visual inspection, device history review, complaint history review, risk assessment.Device was confirmed to have a fractured tip.Manufacturing records were reviewed and no issues were found for this lot number.The possible root cause is multifactorial.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; during anterior cervical arthrodesis procedure (3 levels), the surgeon used the screwdriver to insert the screw and it broke.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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