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MalfunctionDWH

STERNUM BLADE

Received Nov 3, 2021 · Event occurred Oct 7, 2021

Report 3015967359-2021-02477 · MDR key 12748874

Device

Generic name

Blade, Saw, Surgical, Cardiovascular

Model number

0298097100

Catalog number

0298097100

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

  • Fracture
  • Fracture

Patient

Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

H6: THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BLADE BROKE DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THERE WERE NO DELAYS AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. AWAITING CONFIRMATION IF DEVICE IS AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BLADE BROKE DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THERE WERE NO DELAYS AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.