| Model Number |
48551045 |
| 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 |
12/06/2017
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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; surgeon was bending a plate, when bending on one of the legs it snapped.Bending with benders that come with the device.Peformed over the patient.All broken fragments retrieved no fragments fell into the cavity.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The possible root causes include: plate bending too acute and notching of plate by bending irons.The exact cause could not be determined.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; surgeon was bending a plate, when bending on one of the legs it snapped.Bending with benders that come with the device.Performed over the patient.All broken fragments retrieved no fragments fell into the cavity.Another plate was used to complete the procedure.There was no surgical delay or adverse health consequences.
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