FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONVENTUS PHS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 10497806 · Received September 4, 2020

Report

Report Number
3008480376-2020-00014
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 4, 2020
Date of Event
August 10, 2020
Report Date
September 4, 2020
Manufacturer
CONVENTUS ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
JDS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2020, THE SURGEON REMOVED THE PH CAGE. DURING THE SURGERY, THE PROX POSTERIOR SCREW HEAD BROKE OFF BELOW THE CORTEX. THE PROX ANTERIOR DRIVER TIP BROKE OFF FLUSH IN THE COLD-WELDED SCREW. THE MID-LEVEL ANTERIOR SCREW WENT THROUGH THE PLATE BUT WAS ABLE TO BE RETRIEVED. REMOVAL WAS NOT DEEMED NECESSARY AS THE TIPS WERE FLUSH WITH THE SCREW HEAD(S). CONVENTUS ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. IS SUBMITTING THREE SEPARATE MDRS FOR EACH OF THESE THREE BREAKAGE EVENTS. THIS MDR IS REGARDING THE PROX POSTERIOR SCREW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
957004 CONVENTUS PHS SYSTEM NAIL, FIXATION, BONE JDS CONVENTUS ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Other