FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
WUBU MINI SCREWS, C-F, S-T, 1.7X6
MDR report key: 1833318
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Received September 13, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 8010177-2010-00304
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 13, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 6, 2010
- Report Date
- August 9, 2010
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS FREIBURG
- Product Code
- JEY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K022185
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
INVESTIGATION IN PROCESS, BUT NOT YET COMPLETE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THOUGH THERE WAS A SPACE TO INSERTED THE SCREW INTO THE PT'S BONE, THE HEAD OF THE FIRST USE SCREW WAS BROKEN. THE TIP OF THE SCREW REMAINED IN THE BONE. SO, THOUGH THE SURGEON USED THE SECOND USE SCREW INSTEAD OF THE BROKEN FIRST USE SCREW INTO ANOTHER HOLE, THE SECOND USE SCREW WAS ALSO BROKEN. BOTH THE TWO SCREWS REMAINED IN THE BONE. THE REMOVING OPERATION WILL NOT CARRY ON.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WUBU MINI SCREWS, C-F, S-T, 1.7X6 | IMPLANT | JEY | STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS FREIBURG | NA | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR |