FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LOCKING SCREW, 2.7 X 16 MM

MDR report key: 1618273 · Received February 25, 2010

Report

Report Number
1651501-2010-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 25, 2010
Date of Event
January 29, 2010
Report Date
February 25, 2010
Manufacturer
ASCENSION ORTHOPEDICS, INC.
Product Code
HRS
PMA / PMN Number
K022325
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS FOR TWO SCREWS THAT WERE USED TO SECURE THE PLATE TO THE BONE IN THE LEFT FOOT. CONCLUSION: THE PLATE AND SCREWS FUNCTIONED AS INTENDED. TAKEN OUT OF THE CONTEXT OF THE PT, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO DETERMINE IF THE PT'S EXPERIENCE OF PAIN WAS RELATED TO ANY GEOMETRIC OR SURFACE FEATURES OF THE PLATE AND SCREWS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT COMPLAINED THAT THE PLATE AND SCREWS WERE IRRITATING HER FOOT WHEN SHE HAD HER SHOE ON. SHE HAD ASKED FOR THE DEVICE TO BE REMOVED AFTER 4 MONTHS. THE PHYSICIAN INDICATED THAT HE WAS HAPPY WITH THE RESULT. IN THE SURGERY TO REMOVE THE DEVICE, THE SURGEON INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE HAD DONE ITS JOB IN THAT BONE FUSION WAS ACHIEVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LOCKING SCREW, 2.7 X 16 MM BONE FIXATION PLATE (SCREW) HRS ASCENSION ORTHOPEDICS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization