FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
3.0MM HEADLESS COMPRESSION
MDR report key: 1853090
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Received September 22, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1719045-2010-00253
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 22, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 1, 2010
- Report Date
- September 2, 2010
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES MONUMENT
- Product Code
- HWC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050636
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SUBJECT DEVICE WAS INSERTED AND REMOVED IN THE SAME PROCEDURE. SYNTHES IS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE AS NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE REQUESTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON WAS INSERTING HEADLESS COMPRESSION SCREW AND THE THREADS PEELED AND WENT INTO THE BONE. SURGEON REMOVED THE SHAFT AND DUG OUT THE PIECES OF THE SEPARATED THREAD FROM THE BONE. SURGEON SELECTED A CANNULATED SCREW AND USED THE SAME HOLE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITH NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.0MM HEADLESS COMPRESSION | HEADLESS COMPRESSION SCREWS | HWC | SYNTHES MONUMENT | NA | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR |