FDA Adverse Event
Summary report: N
LACTOSORB 42X42 PANEL MESH
MDR report key: 1905828
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Received November 23, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1032347-2010-00190
- Date Received
- November 23, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 4, 2010
- Report Date
- October 12, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET MICROFIXATION
- Product Code
- HRS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K955729
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE USER FACILITY IS FOREIGN; THEREFORE A FACILITY MEDWATCH REPORT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A VALID CONCLUSION ABOUT THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT ADDS VALUE TO THE RELEVANT CONTENT OF THIS REPORT AND/OR A CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED YOU HAVE TO PREDRILL / TAP INTO THE MESH PRIOR TO SCREW FIXATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED WHEN THE DOCTOR WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSERT THE SCREW INTO THE MESH PANEL, THE 2.0MM SCREW WAS UNABLE TO BE INSERTED. HE THEN TRIED THE 2.5MM EMERGENCY SCREW, WHICH HE WAS UNABLE TO GET THE SCREW THROUGH THE PLATE HOLE. THERE WAS A 30-40 MINUTE DELAY IN THE CASE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LACTOSORB 42X42 PANEL MESH | BONE PLATE | HRS | BIOMET MICROFIXATION | 791060 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization |