ORTHALIGN PLUS
Report
- Report Number
- 3007521480-2019-00020
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 29, 2019
- Date of Event
- July 30, 2019
- Report Date
- June 7, 2021
- Manufacturer
- ORTHALIGN
- Product Code
- OLO
- UDI-DI
- 00851977007901
- PMA / PMN Number
- K172462
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
DESPITE MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS, THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS CONDUCTED. THE DEVICE PASSED ALL MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO RELEASE. ORTHALIGN, INC. WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS ISSUE AND TAKE ACTION IF ALERT LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED.
A CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE REPORT WAS SUBMITTED TO ORTHALIGN FROM A REGIONAL SALES MANAGER STATING THAT A NAVIGATION UNIT WAS SHOWING INACCURATE LEG LENGTH INFORMATION TO THE SURGEON. THE PROCEDURES WERE BELIEVE TO HAVE BEEN PROPERLY EXECUTED. ORTHALIGN FULLY EXPECTS TO RECEIVE THE NAVIGATION UNIT IN QUESTION TO INVESTIGATE. AT THIS POINT IN TIME THERE IS NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO COME TO A CONCLUSION AS TO WHAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THIS INACCURACY. ORTHALIGN IS FILING THIS MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT WITH ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION WITH THE KNOWLEDGE OF HOW AN INACCURATE LEG LENGTH READING HAS THE POTENTIAL TO RESULT IN PATIENT INJURY. WHEN RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION REGARDING THE DEVICE IN QUESTION IS COMPLETE A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.
(B)(4). THE UNIT WAS GIVING VERY INACCURATE LEG LENGTH. ALL PROCEDURES WERE BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN PROPERLY EXECUTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 738395 | ORTHALIGN PLUS | NAVIGATION UNIT | OLO | ORTHALIGN | 403001 | NA | 00851977007901 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |