FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
6.5 CANCELLOUS BONE SCREWS (80 MM X 2)
MDR report key: 17682
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Received July 29, 1994
Report
- Report Number
- 17682
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 29, 1994
- Date of Event
- March 23, 1994
- Report Date
- March 28, 1994
- Manufacturer
- AESCULAP
- Product Code
- HWD
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- OK, US
- Reporter Occupation
- INVALID DATA
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT HAD ANKLE FUSION WITH SCREWS IMPLANTED ON 4/8/91. ON OCTOBER 18, 1991, REMOVAL OF 4 SCREWS AND ORIF WITH PLATE AND EIGHT SCREWS IMPLANTED FOR PSEUDOARTHROSISIN FEBRUARY ONSET OF PAIN IN RIGHT ANKLE WITH WEIGHT BEARING. ON 3/28/94, PATIENT RETURNED TO SURGERY FOR REMOVAL OF TUBULAR PLATE AND EIGHT SCREWS. FIVE PROXIMAL SCREWS WERE REMOVED FROM THE PLATE. THREE TRANSVERSE SCREWS (6.5 CANCELLOUS BONE SCREWS) WERE BROKEN AND REMOVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.5 CANCELLOUS BONE SCREWS (80 MM X 2) Implant | BONE SCREWS | HWD | AESCULAP |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 * | Hospitalization |