FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PWB ROD AND SCREW
MDR report key: 13915
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Received June 10, 1994
Report
- Report Number
- MW1002427
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 10, 1994
- Date of Event
- January 26, 1993
- Report Date
- May 6, 1994
- Manufacturer
- UNKNOWN
- Product Code
- MCV
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
TRANSPEDICULAR SCREW FRACTURED. IT WAS REMOVED ON 6/26/93. THE ENTIRE FIXATION DEVICE WAS LOOSE AND BONE GRAFTS FAILED. PHYSICIAN TRAINED BY PRACTICING ON A DUMMY. RPTR WAS HIS FIRST PT WITH THIS DEVICE. RPTR STATES SURGERY FOUND TO HAVE BEEN UNNECESSARY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PWB ROD AND SCREW Implant | TRANSPEDICULAR SCREW | MCV | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 YR | Required Intervention| S |