| Catalog Number |
48280145 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Injury (2348); Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
11/20/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that jamshidi broke intra-op and 40mm of it stuck in the patient pedicle.The pedicle hole was enlarged to remove stuck jamshidi.Majority of the broken fragments were retrieved.As per email communication, tap was used and bone stuck.A surgical delay of 2 hours was reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Method: nc/capa history review, labelling review, risk assessment result: the reported event was confirmed via email correspondence.Device was not returned and lot # was not provided, therefore device evaluation and product history review could not be performed.Conclusion: without device evaluation and product information, root cause could not be determined.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that jamshidi broke intra-op and 40mm of it stuck in the patient pedicle.The pedicle hole was enlarged to remove stuck jamshidi.Majority of the broken fragments were retrieved.As per email communication, tap was used and bone stuck.A surgical delay of 2 hours was reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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