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866877 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned device found the threads of the mating device broken off and lodged in the mating feature.There is no evidence device malfunctioned and any damage was secondary to the mating device.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should the additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.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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Extraction screw found broken in trial.Patient consequence? no.Patient consequence description: not used during the case.Is the information being submitted for this complaint all the details that are known/available regarding this event? yes.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint #: (b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned device found the threads of the mating device broken off and lodged in the mating feature.There is no evidence device malfunctioned and any damage was secondary to the mating device.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should the additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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