The reported event could be confirmed, since the device was returned for valuation and matches the reported failure mode.The device inspection, regarding the 5 hole pin clamp showed that the clamp is severely damaged.The clamp's holes show clear evidence of wear.Moreover, a functional inspection was held.Indeed the posts cannot be assembled with the clamp due to the damages noticed in the clamp.The posts are fully functional despite having some signs of wear noticed along the part.The posts were able to be assembled with a non defective clamp.Therefore, the failure was caused by the mishandling of the clamp, the use of large forces damaged the part.This case is classified as a user related issue.A review of the device history for the reported lot did not indicate any abnormalities.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.No indications of material, manufacturing or design related problems were found during the investigation.If any further information is provided, the complaint report will be updated.
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