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Catalog #: 48811348, lot #: 164097.Gtin #: ( b)(4).Method: visual inspection, device history review, complaint history review, risk assessment; result: the customer reported event was confirmed by the provided x-ray.A revision surgery occurred and the implants were returned for examination.The visual inspection found the plate to have a broken spring bar and screw shave no anomalies associated.Manufacturing files were reviewed and no anomalies were found.Conclusion: the exact root cause could not determined.The potential root causes include, poor surgical candidate or bone quality, excessive post-op activity by patient (not recommended by surgeon), patient does not follow surgeon instructions, patient over exerts.
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