FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MODULAR HEX DRIVER

MDR report key: 1800127 · Received August 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
1221934-2010-00270
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2010
Date of Event
July 20, 2010
Report Date
July 20, 2010
Manufacturer
DEPUY MITEK
Product Code
HXX
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MITEK IS AT THIS POINT IN TIME IN THE INFORMATION GATHERING MODE. WHEN ALL THAT CAN BE HAD, IS HAD AND THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED AND EVALUATED, THOSE RESULTS WILL BE THE SUBJECT MATTER IN A FOLLOW-UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SALES REP REPORTED THAT DURING AN ACL REPAIR, THE TIPS OF THE CUSTOMER'S 30MM AND 35MM MODULAR DRIVERS BROKE OFF INTO THE FIXATION SCREWS WHILE THE FIXATION SCREWS WERE BEING DRIVEN INTO THE BONE TUNNELS. THE FRAGMENTS WERE RETRIEVED FROM THE BODY AND THE PROCEDURE WAS CONCLUDED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT FURTHER ISSUE OR HARM TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MODULAR HEX DRIVER BIO-INTRAFIX HXX DEPUY MITEK 254641 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK