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InjuryJDW

5MM HALF PIN 65MM X 25MM

Received Nov 1, 2000 · Event occurred Sep 12, 2000

Report 1818910-2000-00285 · MDR key 302421

Device

Generic name

Trauma Fixation Prosthesis

Model number

NA

Catalog number

FS1016525

Lot number

QE3987

Product problems

  • Explanted
  • Tip breakage

Patient

UNKNOWN

  • Surgical procedure, repeated
  • Foreign body, removal of

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE DR WAS IMPLANTING THE PIN WHEN THE TIP BROKE OFF IN THE PT. THE TIP WAS REMOVED DURING A FOLLOW-UP SURGERY IN 2000.

Remedial action

  • Other