Use of Device Problem (1670); Unintended Movement (3026)
Health Effect - Clinical Code
Failure of Implant (1924)
Date of Event
04/04/2018
Type of Reportable Event
Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
Surgeon reported that post-op x-rays revealed a screw is backing out from the plate, indicating that the plate's blocking mechanism may not have functioned as intended or screw may have been over-angulated.No revision surgery has occured.