| 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.As per email communication, tap was used and tip of it broken intra-op.Majority of the broken fragments were retrieved.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.Device not returned.
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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.As per email communication, tap was used and tip of it broken intra-op.Majority of the broken fragments were retrieved.A surgical delay of 2 hours was reported.
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