FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SCREWDRIVER SHAFT SHORT, NON-CANNULATED, 2.5MM HEX

MDR report key: 1083576 · Received July 24, 2008

Report

Report Number
1220246-2008-00138
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 24, 2008
Date of Event
June 18, 2008
Report Date
June 25, 2008
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
HXX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE COMPLAINANT'S EVENT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED, THEREFORE, THE DEVICE HISTORY COULD NOT BE REVIEWED AND THE MANUFACTURING DATE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINANT'S EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFO AVAILABLE AND WITHOUT DEVICE EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE DEVICE BROKE OFF IN THE PT'S KNEE DURING SURGERY. THE TIP WAS RETRIEVED, HOWEVER, THE SURGERY WAS DELAYED OVER 30 MINUTES. NO FURTHER PT INFO IS AVAILABLE AND NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES HAVE BEEN REPORTED FROM THIS EVENT. THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SCREWDRIVER SHAFT SHORT, NON-CANNULATED, 2.5MM HEX DRIVER HXX ARTHREX, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other