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50-760-26-09 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Impaired Healing (2378)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Reference exemption number e2017029.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported a reconstruction plate broke.Device will be removed at a later date.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Explant date received.Product returned for evaluation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An investigation was performed using a stereo microscope revealed tensile cracks.Further observation determined there were no indications of material or manufacturing defects.The complaint percentage was calculated, and it is determined that the complaint percentage falls within the design risk limits adhered to at klm.During the investigation the product lot number was not identified; therefore, the device history records were not reviewed.The investigation results conclude that the root cause for breakages were due to structural failure of the device due to mechanical overload.If further information is obtained that might add value to the contents of the investigation report, an additional follow-up report will be submitted.
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