| Model Number |
03807008 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692); No Information (3190)
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| Date of Event |
12/12/2017
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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; the set screw was tightened with universal tightener, the tip of the tightener was broken.Therefore, it was changed to a new one and the set screw was tightened.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The most likely root cause is wear due to the device's extended use.Excessive torsional force or off axis loading could have also contributed to the event as well.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; the set screw was tightened with universal tightener, the tip of the tightener was broken.Therefore, it was changed to a new one and the set screw was tightened.There was no surgical delay or adverse health consequences due to the event.
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