Catalog Number UNK_SEL |
Device Problem
Material Erosion (1214)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 10/16/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Upon completion of investigation, additional information will be provided in a supplemental report.
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Event Description
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It was reported a locking screw was inserted into the distal locking hole, but it was unable to lock and was spinning, and a small piece of metal was seen (whether it was the plate side or the screw side).The hole could not be used, and the other screw was used in the other hole, but it was still idle and could not be locked.After that, when a new screw was used, locking was possible without issue.
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Event Description
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It was reported a locking screw was inserted into the distal locking hole, but it was unable to lock and was spinning, and a small piece of metal was seen (whether it was the plate side or the screw side).The hole could not be used, and the other screw was used in the other hole, but it was still idle and could not be locked.After that, when a new screw was used, locking was possible without issue.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event could not be confirmed, since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other additional information is available.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 history record could not be reviewed because the affected lot number was not communicated.If the device is returned or if any additional information is provided, the investigation will be reassessed.Device is not available for return, device is still implanted.
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