FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WIRE POST

MDR report key: 1070427 · Received June 30, 2008

Report

Report Number
8031020-2008-00048
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 30, 2008
Date of Event
June 4, 2008
Report Date
June 5, 2008
Manufacturer
STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS SELZACH
Product Code
HTY
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED, AND IF RECEIVED, WILL BE SUBMITTED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGEON USED THE WIRE POST IN SURGERY TWICE. AFTER REMOVING THE DEVICE, THE SURGEON FOUND THAT THE FIXING PART OF THE WIRE POST BROKE. THE SURGEON MENTIONED THAT HE DID USE HIGH FORCE TO TIGHTEN THE SCREW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WIRE POST IMPLANT HTY STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS SELZACH NA J321132

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other