| Catalog Number |
03829650 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Mechanical Problem (1384); Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
02/06/2017
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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 surgery, two reduction screw tabs broke off while trying to reduce the screw.The reduction tabs broke off sooner then intended.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Risk assessment; visual, functional analysis and device history could not be performed as the device was not returned.No lot # was provided, so a manufacturing record review could not be performed.The plausible root cause of the event was determined to be user ¿error.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; during surgery, two reduction screw tabs broke off while trying to reduce the screw.The reduction tabs broke off sooner then intended.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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