| Model Number |
25-092-38-91 |
| 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 |
05/25/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Reference exemption number e2017029.
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Event or Problem Description
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During attempted removal of a mmf screw the head broke off at the shaft.The remaining portion of the screw was left inside the patient's mandible.
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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 returned for evaluation.The complaint percentage was calculated and it is determined that the complaint percentage falls within the design risk limits adhered to at klm.During the investigation the product lot number provided was reviewed in the device history records.The dhr review showed no discrepancies or anomalies.The root cause for the failure cannot be determined due to no device being returned.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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