| Model Number |
7209874 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Separation (1562)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
11/26/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that one of the guidewires snapped off during surgery.All the pieces were removed from the patient.A backup device was used to complete the surgery.No significant delay or patient injury reported.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental report will be submitted accordingly.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported guidewire from a disposable hip pak, intended for treatment, will not be returned for evaluation.Without the reported product a visual evaluation cannot be performed and the customers complaint cannot be confirmed.An exact root cause cannot be determined with confidence; however, factors that could have contributed to the reported event include: application of excessive force during use.The instruction for use outlines precautionary statements and instructions in regards to the use of the device to avoid damage or non-functionality.A review of the complaint record was performed.Further investigation is not warranted at this time.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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