FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN PEDICLE SCREW

MDR report key: 151930 · Received February 23, 1998

Report

Report Number
1818910-1998-00036
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 23, 1998
Report Date
January 29, 1998
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
MCV
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CO RECEIVED ADDITIONAL INFO THAT PROVIDED CO WITH THE CATALOG NUMBERS AND MFG LOT NUMBERS. CO HAS ALSO PROVIDED THE MFG DATE FOR THESE DEVICES. PART# 1741-11-000, LOT# 463790, MFR DATE 4/21/1993. PART#1741-17-000, LOT# 462130, MFR DATE 3/19/1993. PART# 1741-17-000, LOT# 462170, MFR DATE 3/23/1993. PART# 1741-17-000, LOT# 462230, MFR DATE 3/19/1993. PART# 1741-17-000, LOT# 462260, MFR DATE 3/19/1993. PART#1741-17-000, LOT# 462280, MFR DATE 3/19/1993. PART#1741-17-000, LOT# 462280, MFR DATE 3/19/1993. PART#1741-17-000, LOT# 462280, MFR DATE 3/19/1993. THE PRODUCTS WERE NOT RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR EVALUATION. IT IS STILL UNSURE WHICH PRODUCT WAS FRACTURED. THERE HAS BEEN NO ADDITIONAL INFO AS TO WHICH PART NUMBER FAILED. THEREFORE NO BASELINE WAS DONE. BASED ON THE PART NUMBERS, AN INITIAL BASELINE WAS DONE WITH THE PART NUMBERS ON 2/4/1997.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COMPLAINANT CLAIMS A PORTION OF THE HARDWARE FAILED AND FRACTURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN PEDICLE SCREW Implant SPINAL FIXATION DEVICE MCV DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA SEE H.10

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO Required Intervention