| Model Number |
7207554 |
| 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 |
03/11/2020
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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 during surgery, the screw broke while it was being inserted.The procedure was successfully completed without significant delay using a back-up device.No patient injury or other complications were 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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H10: additional information in b5 and b7.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an acl surgery, the screw broke while it was being inserted.The procedure was successfully completed without significant delay using a back-up device.No patient injury or other complications were 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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H3, h6: one scr biorci 7x25mm (7mm head) strl bx 1 intended for use in treatment has not been returned for evaluation.Without the reported product, a visual and functional evaluation cannot be performed and the customer¿s complaint cannot be confirmed.The information provided states: ¿ during an acl surgery, the screw broke while it was being inserted¿.An exact root cause cannot be determined with confidence; however, factors that could have contributed to the reported event include: excessive force applied.Per instructions for use: ¿excessive force should not be placed on the delivery instrument¿.There were no indications that would suggest that the device did not meet product specifications upon release into distribution.A review of complaints and manufacturing batch records was preformed, no other complaints of this failure was found.Further investigation is not warranted at this time.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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