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MalfunctionISH

FLEX-RUN WITH NIKE SOLE

Received Dec 22, 2020 · Event occurred Nov 2, 2020

Report 3003764610-2020-00002 · MDR key 11054853

Device

Generic name

Prosthetic Foot

Manufacturer

Ossur Hf

Catalog number

FSX0086HI

Product problems

  • Break
  • Therapeutic or Diagnostic Output Failure

Patient

42 YR

  • Fall
  • Concussion
  • Fall
  • Concussion

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PRODUCT FAILED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT WHEN CARBON BLADE BROKE BY BRITTLE FAILURE WHEN USER (SPORT ATHLETE) WAS SPRINTING AT APPROX 20 MPH, CAUSING HIM TO FALL. THE USER IS A SPORTS ATHLETE WITH IMPACT LEVEL EXTREME AND ACTIVITY LEVEL VERY HIGH. HE SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION AND WAS OFF TRAINING FOR A WEEK.