BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    K-WIRE

    MDR report key: 182975 · Received August 18, 1998

    Report

    Report Number
    MW1014406
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    August 18, 1998
    Date of Event
    July 22, 1998
    Report Date
    August 5, 1998
    Manufacturer
    ZIMMER, INC.
    Product Code
    HTY
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Voluntary report
    Reporter Location
    FL, US
    Reporter Occupation
    RISK MANAGER

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    DURING SURGERY A SMALL PIECE OF K-WIRE BROKE OFF AND WAS RETAINED IN LEFT THUMB.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 K-WIRE Implant SURGICAL WIRE HTY ZIMMER, INC. 0.62 K-WIRE NA

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 70 YR Other