FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TYBER MEDICAL

MDR report key: 18860075 · Received March 7, 2024

Report

Report Number
3012966183-2024-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 7, 2024
Date of Event
July 17, 2023
Report Date
March 1, 2024
Manufacturer
TYBER MEDICAL
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K192975
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE SPECIFIED PART AND LOTS USED IN THE INITIAL SUREGERY WERE DISCARED, THEREFORE AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE FAILURE OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE CONDUCTED. THE ROOT CAUSE IS INDETERMINATE WITH PRESENT INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

SITE: DR. (B)(6). PATIENT ID: (B)(6). ADVERSE EVENT: AN ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED 4.5 MONTHS POST-OP (WENT ON FOR 3 WEEKS; (B)(6) 2023 TO (B)(6) 2024) WHERE THE SCREW WAS DISPLACED. THIS EVENT WAS CONTINUOUS, MILD, NOT SERIOUS, NOT LIFE THREATENING, UNANTICIPATED, BUT COULD HAVE A POSSIBLE RELATIONSHIP TO THE TYBER MEDICAL TRAUMA SCREW SYSTEM. THERAPY WAS REQUIRED BUT THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELAE. THE SCREW WAS REMOVED FROM THE RIGHT 5TH METATARSAL ON (B)(6) 2023 WITHOUT INCIDENT AND NO OTHER VISITS WERE NEEDED. IT WAS CONFIRMED WITH THE DOCTOR THAT THE SCREW PARTIALLY MIGRATED OUT OF THE BONE BUT THERE WAS NO TRAUMA AS PER PATIENT. PATIENT IS STILL FUSED. SUBJECT DETAILS: 16-YEAR-OLD FEMALE. PRESENT COMORBIDITIES: N/A. PAST MEDICAL HX: N/A. OSTEOTOMY OF THE DISTAL 5TH METATARSAL ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND ON THE LEFT SIDE USING A TITANIUM SNAP-OFF SCREW (2.0MM DIAMETER, 12MM LENGTH, FULL THREAD) FOR BOTH PROCEDURES (IDENTICAL ON BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT FOOT) THIS PATIENT WAS DEEMED FUSED, CLINICALLY HEALED, AND RETURNED TO NORMAL ACTIVITY ALL AT 5 WEEKS POST-OPERATIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
745918 TYBER MEDICAL TITANIUM SNAP-OFF SCREW (2.0MM DIAMETER, 12MM LENGTH, FULL THREAD) HWC TYBER MEDICAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 16 YR Female Other