FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIOSTEON WEDGE INTERFERENCE SCREW

MDR report key: 1813080 · Received August 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
9617083-2010-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 20, 2010
Date of Event
July 19, 2010
Report Date
August 6, 2010
Manufacturer
BIOCOMPOSITES LTD.
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K0003641
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUSPECTED ROOT CAUSES: USE OF DAMAGED OR BENT DRIVER, FAILURE TO TAP IF BONE PATELLAR TENDON BONE GRAFT USED, GRAFT/SCREW/TUNNEL NOT APPROPRIATELY SIZED, INSERTION OVER A BENT GUIDE WIRE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SCREW WAS REPORTED TO HAVE BROKEN DURING INSERTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIOSTEON WEDGE INTERFERENCE SCREW BONE SCREW HWC BIOCOMPOSITES LTD. 0408PH313

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Required Intervention