FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FRS SCREWDRIVER
MDR report key: 1111869
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Received August 12, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2008-03174
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 12, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 18, 2008
- Report Date
- July 18, 2008
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LXH
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING SURGERY THE SCREW STRIPPED AND COULD NOT BE FULLY SCREWED IN CAUSING A 20 MINUTE DELAY TO THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THE SCREW WAS LEFT IN THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRS SCREWDRIVER | 87LXH | LXH | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |