FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LO-PRO SCRW TM SS 2.7X 14MMCORTEX

MDR report key: 17326400 · Received July 14, 2023

Report

Report Number
1220246-2023-07162
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 14, 2023
Date of Event
May 2, 2023
Report Date
November 2, 2023
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
HRS
UDI-DI
00888867046757
PMA / PMN Number
K141478
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE COMPLAINT ALLEGATION WAS CONFIRMED. ONE UNPACKAGED AR-8827-14 LOW PROFILE SCREW¿, 2.7 X 14 MM, CORTEX, BATCH 1074240, WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE RETURNED SCREW WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND IT WAS NOTED THAT NO VISUAL ISSUES. UPON FUNCTIONAL TESTING WITH THE RETURNED MATING PART AR-2652CL, THE LOW-PROFILE SCREW FIT WAS TOO LOOSE ON THE LOCKING HOLES. THE SCREW IS TOO SMALL. THE METHOD OF BONE PREPARATION EMPLOYED DURING THE PROCEDURE, AS WELL AS THE BONE QUALITY ENCOUNTERED, WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE IS A USER ERROR.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE DEVICE TO THE REPORTED EVENT HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED AS THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AT THIS TIME. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED, INCLUDING A MOST LIKELY CAUSE IF A ROOT CAUSE CAN NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCREW HAS LOOSENED IN THE CLAVICLE PLATE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION RECEIVED. 27-JUN-2023 UPDATE DW: FURTHER INFORMATION WERE PROVIDED THAT THE FOLLOWING DEVICES BECAME LOOSE POST OP. AR-2652CL BATCH: 5262102; AR-8835L-14 BATCH: 15040867; AR-8835-14 BATCH: 10694746; 2X AR-8835-16 BATCH: 1072011; 3X AR-8835-18 BATCH: 10591283; AR-8827-14 BATCH: 1074240. AS THE REPORTED DEVICES ARE AVAILABLE FOR RETURN A REVISION SURGERY HAD TO BE PERFORMED BUT NO FURTHER INFORMATION WERE PROVIDED WHEN THE REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
654784 LO-PRO SCRW TM SS 2.7X 14MMCORTEX BONE FIXATION PLATE HRS ARTHREX, INC. LO-PRO SCRW TM SS 2.7X 14MMCORTEX 1074240 00888867046757

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other