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MalfunctionHWL

KALIX FLAT FOOT IMPLANT EXTERNAL DIAM. 13MM

Received Feb 10, 2006

Report 9615741-2006-00003 · MDR key 676012

Device

Generic name

Kalix System

Manufacturer

Newdeal S.a.

Model number

*

Catalog number

140013

Lot number

B077

Product problems

  • Peeled/Delaminated
  • Replace

Patient

UNKNOWN

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE PLASTIC COATING WAS PUSHING OVER METAL SEVERAL TIMES DURING A SURGERY IN 2005. THERE WAS ANOTHER DEVICE AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY. NO PATIENT INJURY OR SURGERY DELAY WAS REPORTED.