FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEPUY ACE 4.5MM CORTICAL BONE SCREW

MDR report key: 113537 · Received August 14, 1997

Report

Report Number
2020311-1997-00035
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 14, 1997
Report Date
August 8, 1997
Manufacturer
DEPUY ACE MEDICAL COMPANY
Product Code
HWC
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DEPUY ACE TIBIAL NAIL WAS IMPLANTED ON 6/20/1996. SOMETIME BETWEEN JANUARY 1997 AND APRIL 1997, THE DISTAL MOST LOCKING SCREW BROKE. ON 4/22/97, THE SCREW WAS REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEPUY ACE 4.5MM CORTICAL BONE SCREW Implant BONE SCREW HWC DEPUY ACE MEDICAL COMPANY NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR