SCREWDRIVER CENTROLOCK T7
Report
- Report Number
- 3010673777-2020-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 13, 2020
- Report Date
- November 12, 2020
- Manufacturer
- NOVASTEP
- Product Code
- HWE
- UDI-DI
- 03700879511740
- PMA / PMN Number
- K192356
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
DESCRIPTION OF THE PATIENT AND SURGERY: DEVICE DID NOT APPEAR DEFECTIVE; CIRCUMSTANCES : INTRAOPERATIVELY PLACING 2.5 LOCKING SCREW INTO THE METATARSAL CAPITAL FRAGMENT. SURGEON: PART OF THE DESIGN TEAM. NO PATIENT DATA AVAILABLE. DESCRIPTION OF THE PRODUCT : THE MEDICAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN THIS COMPLAINT IS THE SCREWDRIVER CENTROLOCK T7, REF. (B)(4). IT'S A NON-CANNULATED SCREWDRIVER WITH A CLASSICAL TORX T7 TIP. TRAÇABILITÉ OF THE DEVICE: NOT COMMUNICATED FOR THE MOMENT. CHECK OF DHR : TRACEABILITY OF THE BROKEN PART HAS NOT BEEN COMMUNICATED FOR THE MOMENT. EN ATTENTE DE N° DE LOT EMBOUT: REVIEW OF HISTORICAL OF NC AND COMPLAINT : FIRST OCCURRENCE OF SUCH A DEFECT. ANALYSIS OF THE BROKEN PRODUCT : NOT RETURNED TO US CONCLUSION: WITHOUT TRACEABILITY OF THE DEVICE AND NO RETURN OF THE BROKEN PART, NO CONCLUSION FOR THE MOMENT.
COMPLAINT RECEIVED ON 2020/10/19: "BROKEN DRIVER WHILE INSERTING A CENTROLOCK SCREW LAST WEEK." SCREW DRIVER TIP SHEERED OFF WHILST PLACING A 2.5 LOCKING SCREW. THE TIP WAS LEFT IN THE HEAD OF THE SCREW AND COULD NOT BE RETRIEVED. ADDITIONAL DATA ON 2020/10/20: THE BROKEN DRIVER TIP WAS FLUSH WITH THE SCREW, THEREFORE WAS NOT ABLE TO REMOVE THE DEBRIS & REMAINED IN THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1299449 | SCREWDRIVER CENTROLOCK T7 | SCREWDRIVER | HWE | NOVASTEP | SCREWDRIVER CENTROLOCK T7 | UNKNOW | 03700879511740 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |