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04.038.205S |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Device-Device Incompatibility (2919); Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
10/17/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional procode: ktt.Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.Part: 04.038.205s; lot: h538956; manufacturing date: january 17, 2018; manufacturing location: (b)(4); expiration date: december 31, 2027; noted nonconformances: n/a device history record (dhr) record review: a review of the device history record revealed no complaint related anomalies.The device history record shows this lot of tfna fenestrated screw 105mm sterile product was processed through the normal manufacturing and inspection operations with no rework nor nonconformities noted.This lot met all dimensional, visual and packaging criteria at the time of release with no issues documented during the manufacture that would contribute to this complaint condition.A review of the raw material device history record revealed this lot met all specifications with no nonconformance noted.This raw material lot met all dimensional and visual criteria at the time of manufacture with no issues documented during the manufacture that would contribute to this complaint condition.Product was not returned.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and preventative action is proposed.This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.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 during an unknown surgery on (b)(6) 2018, a trochanteric femoral nail advanced (tfna) fenestrated screw seemed misaligned and was difficult to insert on an unknown insertion handle.During extraction, the screw came off the handle and the threads of the screw were stripped; debris was left in the patient.The surgeon left the metal threads in the patient.Procedure outcome and patient status are unknown.This report is for a tfna fenestrated screw.This is report 1 of 4 for (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.
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Event or Problem Description
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12/10/2018: updated event description: it was reported that on october 17, 2018, during an unknown surgery a trochanteric femoral nail advanced fenestrated screw seemed misaligned and was difficult to insert on a screw inserter.During extraction, the screw came off the handle and the threads of the screw was stripped and debris was left in the patient.The surgeon left the metal threads in the patient.It was unknown if was surgical delay.Procedure and patient outcome is unknown.
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