FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRINICA THREADED FIXATION PIN

MDR report key: 1402501 · Received June 15, 2009

Report

Report Number
2184052-2009-00019
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 15, 2009
Date of Event
May 15, 2009
Report Date
May 15, 2009
Manufacturer
ZIMMER SPINE, INC.
Product Code
JDW
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN THE SURGEON REMOVED THE TEMPORARY FIXATION PIN, THE PIN BROKE OFF BELOW BONE LEVEL. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE PLATE AND 4 SCREWS, DRILLED OUT THE BROKEN PIECE AND REPLACED THE PLATE USING LARGER SCREWS. AN ADDITIONAL 15 MINUTES WAS ADDED TO THE SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRINICA THREADED FIXATION PIN FIXATION PIN JDW ZIMMER SPINE, INC. 07.00656.002 60764301

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Required Intervention