| Model Number |
25-092-12-91 |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
12/31/2016
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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Dr.(b)(6) was implanting the screw when it broke off in the patient about halfway down.Doctor used a 701 burr to dig the screw out of the patient.There was a 15 minute case delay while removing the screw.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An investigation was performed on the basis of complaint statistics and data analysis as no device was sent back for evaluation.The complaint percentage falls within the design risk limits adhered to at klm.The review of the device history records was not possible due to no lot number being provided.Due to no device being returned the root cause for the failure cannot be determined.If further information is obtained that might add value to the contents of the investigation report, an additional follow-up report will be submitted.
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