FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRITIS IMPLANT 10MM X 30MM BIOABSORB PLA

MDR report key: 1915721 · Received November 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004824670-2010-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 29, 2010
Date of Event
March 14, 2008
Report Date
October 26, 2010
Manufacturer
SCANDIUS
Product Code
MAI
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). MDR REF #: 3004824670-2010-00002 (BIO-STRATIS ST, BIOABSORBABLE, ACL FEMORAL FIXATION IMPLANT).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: KNEE. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: DURING THE RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, THE GUIDE PIN THAT WAS BEING INSERTED BROKE AND THE PATIENT ALLEGEDLY UNDERWENT A SECOND SURGERY TO REMOVE METAL SHAVING. HOWEVER, A 9 INCH PIECE OF THE BROKEN PIN CURRENTLY REMAINS IN HER FEMUR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRITIS IMPLANT 10MM X 30MM BIOABSORB PLA SCANDIUS BIOMEDICAL TIBIAL FIX. SYT MAI SCANDIUS 1561

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R