MalfunctionHXD
REDUCTION CLAMP
Received Apr 22, 2026 · Event occurred Mar 18, 2026
Report 24952634 · MDR key 24952634
Device
Patient
35 YR · Male
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
DURING THE PROCEDURE, A PORTION OF THE POINTED REDUCTION CLAMP BROKE WHILE THE SURGEON WAS USING IT ON PATIENT'S LEFT HUMERUS. THE BROKEN PIECE WAS RETRIEVED. X-RAYS AP [ANTERIOR POSTERIOR] AND LATERAL WERE TAKEN, AND X-RAY WAS CLEARED BY THE RADIOLOGIST. NO APPARENT HARM TO PATIENT.