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| Model Number |
DISTAL CLAVICLE PLATE, 8 HOLE, RIGHT, SS |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
01/22/2019
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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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Complaint confirmed, the plate was found to be broken in half.The device was evaluated and appears to meet dimensional and material specifications.The most likely cause is a an external mechanical load applied to the device post-surgery.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the plate broke in half few days after the surgery.Update 25-feb-2019: we received x-rays of the first and second surgery.X-rays taken on (b)(6) 2018 show fracture of clavicula, x-rays after initial surgery taken on (b)(6) 2018 show that plate is intact.Revision surgery was performed on (b)(6) 2019, final x-rays taken on (b)(6) 2019 show that plate from revision surgery is intact.No further information have been made available by reporter.
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