FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MONSTER SCREW SYSTEM
MDR report key: 11734092
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Received April 27, 2021
Report
- Report Number
- 3008650117-2021-00083
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 27, 2021
- Date of Event
- March 28, 2021
- Report Date
- April 27, 2021
- Manufacturer
- PARAGON 28, INC.
- Product Code
- HWC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K190568
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TC
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PER THE INVESTIGATIONAL FINDINGS, USER ERROR ATTRIBUTED TO THE MALFUNCTION OF THIS DEVICE. LIMITED INSPECTION WAS POSSIBLE FOR THE RETURNED PART BECAUSE THE TIP WAS NOT RETURNED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2021 THE SCREWDRIVER HEAD SNAPPED WHILE INSERTING THE SCREW. THE SMALL PIECE COULD NOT BE REMOVED THEREFORE, WAS LEFT IN THE PATIENT, INSIDE THE SCREW. THIS ISSUE INTERFERED WITH IMPLANT PLACEMENT BECAUSE THE FINAL TIGHTENING OF THE SCREW WAS NOT MADE POSSIBLE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR THIS INCIDENT. THIS REPORT ADDRESSES THE DRIVER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 631960 | MONSTER SCREW SYSTEM | SCREW DRIVER ATTACHMENT, CANNULATED, AO, HX-6 | HWC | PARAGON 28, INC. | P99-190-TX06 | TC2003060 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 YR |