| Catalog Number |
31302170S |
| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544)
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| Date of Event |
10/18/2018
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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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Device will not be returned.If additional information becomes available it will be provided on a supplemental report.
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Event or Problem Description
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Cut out of u lag screw occurs.Patient felt pain on his hip for several weeks and difficult to walk.Then, when falling on (b)(6), visited in the hospital and an x - ray film was taken, it turned out that the lag screw had cut out and reached the acetabular.There is no dislocation of the pieces of the bony skull, and only the lag screw has cut out.As a measure after occurrence, on (b)(6) replaced 120 ° gamma nail.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event that trochanteric nail kit, ti gamma3® ø12x170mm x 130° was alleged of issue (implant revision / removal without implant breakage) could not be confirmed, since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other evidences were provided.More detailed information about the complaint event as well as the affected device must be available in order to determine the root cause of the complaint event.The device inspection was not possible as the product was not returned for investigation.A review of the device history for the reported lot did not indicate any abnormalities.No corrective actions are required at this time.No indications of manufacturing or design related problems were found during the investigation.If device is returned or any further information is provided, the investigation report will be reassessed.
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Event or Problem Description
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Cut out of u lag screw occurs.Patient felt pain on his hip for several weeks and difficult to walk.Then, when falling on (b)(6), visited in the hospital and an x - ray film was taken, it turned out that the lag screw had cut out and reached the acetabular.There is no dislocation of the pieces of the bony skull, and only the lag screw has cut out.As a measure after occurrence, on (b)(6) replaced 120 ° gamma nail.
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