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48811112 |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
06/07/2017
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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; 12 mm plate spring bar was deformed while surgeon was implanting.Back up 12 mm plate was used.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The aviator plate deformation was confirmed via visual inspection.The plate was confirmed to have a spring bar deformed.No relevant manufacturing issues were identified as all units met stryker specifications.The plausible root cause of the event was determined to be using a freehand technique during holes preparation.It is recommended to use variable or fixed drill guide to ensure the proper angulation of the screw so as not to damage the spring bar.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; 12 mm plate spring bar was deformed while surgeon was implanting.Back up 12 mm plate was used.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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