| Catalog Number |
201103014 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Bent (1059); Crack (1135)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
04/16/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the sigma box trial size 4 and size 5 mechanism that tightens the box to the femur trial was bent and cracked.The box trial would not fully seat onto the femur trial.No pieces were broke off just need to be replaced.No surgical delay.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # pc-(b)(4).Investigation summary the device associated with the reported event was not returned for evaluation.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may be re-opened as necessary.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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