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MalfunctionDWH

STERNUM BLADE (100PK) OFFSET (32.0 X 0.79 X 6.3MM)

Received Jan 13, 2023 · Event occurred Nov 28, 2022

Report 3015967359-2023-00055 · MDR key 16156764

Device

Generic name

Blade, Saw, Surgical, Cardiovascular

Catalog number

0298097104

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

THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. DEVICE NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE AND HAD TO BE RETRIEVED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED.