FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORTEX SCREW S.T. ?2.7X28MM

MDR report key: 1775910 · Received July 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
8031020-2010-00087
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2010
Date of Event
July 5, 2010
Report Date
July 5, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS SELZACH
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K972323
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF RECEIVED WILL BE PROVIDED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. SAME PT AS MDR 8031020-2010-00086, MDR 8031020-2010-000878, MDR 8031020-2010-00089, MDR 8031020-2010-00090.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING SPS SMALL SURGERY, THE SURGEON DID NOT NOTICE THAT THE STERILIZATION TIME FOR THE SCREWS HAD EXCEEDED. FIVE SCREWS WERE IMPLANTED. THE STERILIZATION TIME LIMIT FOR FOUR SCREWS WAS (B)(6) 2010 AND THE STERILIZATION TIME LIMIT OF ONE SCREW WAS (B)(6) 2010.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CORTEX SCREW S.T. ?2.7X28MM IMPLANT HWC STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS SELZACH NA K09725

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Other