Catalog Number 209999 |
Device Problems
Material Integrity Problem (2978); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Bone Fracture(s) (1870); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 10/17/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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As part of normal complaint follow-up, an evaluation of the event has been initiated by mako surgical.A supplemental report will be submitted when additional information becomes available.
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Event Description
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During drilling of the in wound femoral pin (4x 140 pin) the distal anterior portion of the femur fractured.The tka was aborted.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Follow-up #1 and final report submitted to update sections catalog #, based on the results of investigation.During drilling of the in wound femoral pin (4x 140 pin) the distal anterior portion of the femur fractured.The tka was aborted.The product was unavailable for inspection as the product was not returned.Unable to perform as the lot number was not provided.Unable to perform as the lot number was not provided.Product was unavailable for inspection and lot information unavailable for device history review.User manual identifies predrilling of hard bone may be required and sites publications which support the potential for risk of fracture near the bone pin sites.Based on users experience, this failure mode is a knowledge based error.A review of stryker¿s nc/capa database indicated there have been 0 ncs and capas associated with the product and failure mode reported in this event.Device not returned.
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Event Description
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During drilling of the in wound femoral pin (4x 140 pin) the distal anterior portion of the femur fractured.The tka was aborted.
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