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MalfunctionDWH

NA

Received Aug 10, 2022 · Event occurred Jul 27, 2022

Report 15197878 · MDR key 15197878

Device

Generic name

Blade, Saw, Surgical, Cardiovascular

Model number

0298097101

Catalog number

0298-097-101

Lot number

22030037

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

21535 DA · Male

  • Insufficient Information
  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

NARRATIVE FROM STAFF: THE STERNAL SAW BLADE BROKE IN HALF WHILE THE SURGEON WAS SAWING/OPENING THE STERNUM.