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MalfunctionHWC

A.L.P.S. MVX¿

Received May 13, 2026 · Event occurred Apr 17, 2026

Report 3012966183-2026-00005 · MDR key 25160834

Device

Generic name

3.0mm Im Nail 50mm

Manufacturer

Tyber Medical

Model number

770300050

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • Foreign Body In Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2026, A SCREW BROKE INSIDE OF THE CANAL. IT WAS A METACARPAL NAIL OUT OF THE MVX HAND SYSTEM. WE HAD TO TRY TO REMOVE THE NAIL WHICH WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THERE WAS MORE BONE REMOVAL BECAUSE OF THE BROKEN NAIL. ADD ANOTHER HOUR AND A HALF TO THE CASE. NAIL HAD TO STAY IN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE EVENT WAS EVALUATED AND INVESTIGATED WITH THE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE INFORMATION. THE IMPACTED DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED AND NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN; THEREFORE A DEVICE EVALUATION WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED FOR LOT RELATED NONCONFORMITIES, AS NO IDENTIFYING LOT INFORMATION WAS MADE AVAILABLE. A HISTORICAL DATA ANALYSIS IDENTIFIED NO TRENDS RELATED TO THE NATURE OF THIS EVENT. THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE ESTABLISHED WITH THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION.