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482316540 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Fracture (1260); Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Injury (2348); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
05/10/2017
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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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It was reported that; the doctor reported to sales rep that two out of four implanted screws had been found broken after 2 years from the initial surgery - (b)(6) 2015.A revision surgery is scheduled within 2 weeks.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Catalog# 03821550, lot# b46059.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; the doctor reported to sales rep that two out of four implanted screws had been found broken after 2 years from the initial surgery - (b)(6) 2015.A revision surgery is scheduled within 2 weeks.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Method: visual inspection; device history review; complaint history review; risk assessment; results: the device was inspected and it was found returned in 2 pieces.The screw had fractured at the thread body.No relevant manufacturing issues were identified as all units met stryker specifications.Conclusion: the root cause of the event is determined to be fatigue fracture due to falling of the patient.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; the doctor reported to sales rep that two out of four implanted screws had been found broken after 2 years from the initial surgery - (b)(6) 2015.A revision surgery is scheduled within 2 weeks.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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