FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
THOR MONOLITHIC SCREWDRIVER SHAFT
MDR report key: 1760641
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Received July 9, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 9617544-2010-00275
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 9, 2010
- Date of Event
- June 15, 2010
- Report Date
- June 15, 2010
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX
- Product Code
- HXX
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF MADE AVAILABLE WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL. METHOD, RESULT AND CONCLUSION CODES WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOLLOWING ENGINEERING EVAL.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT "WHEN THE DR WAS TRYING TO DRIVE THE SCREW INTO THE BONE THRU THE PLATE, THE SCREWDRIVER TIP SHEARED OFF INTO THE SCREW. THE BROKEN TIP WAS REMOVED WITH A LARGE NEEDLE."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THOR MONOLITHIC SCREWDRIVER SHAFT | INSTRUMENT | HXX | STRYKER SPINE BORDEAUX | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR |