| Catalog Number |
64956050 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
01/30/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies.There have been no other events for the reported lot.It was noted that the device is not available for evaluation.Should additional information become available, it will be provided in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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Explantation was necessary because of a fissure of the distal femur.During explantation, the inner bushing loosened from the gmrs extension piece.Extension was coated in (b)(6) 2017.New extension was used to complete the procedure successfully.
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Event or Problem Description
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Explantation was necessary because of a fissure of the distal femur.During explantation, the inner bushing loosened from the gmrs extension piece.Extension was coated in (b)(6) 2017.New extension was used to complete the procedure successfully.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding a disassembly issue involving a gmrs extension piece was reported.The event was confirmed through photographs.Conclusions: during a revision procedure for fissure, a disassembly issue occurred, whereby the sleeve of an extension piece became lodged on the extension piece in this investigation.The exact cause of the event could not be determined based on the information provided.Further information such as device evaluation, pre- and post-operative x-rays and the primary operative report as well as patient details, history and follow-up notes are needed to complete the investigation for determining root cause.If the devices and/or additional information become available, this investigation will be reopened and re-evaluated.
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