FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
NI
MDR report key: 1920551
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Received December 7, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2010-00241
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 7, 2010
- Report Date
- November 11, 2010
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES (USA)
- Product Code
- HWC
- PMA / PMN Number
- NI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
SYNTHES IS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE MFR, PMA/510K NUMBER AND/OR THE DATE OF MFR 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/PART NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW CANNOT BE REQUESTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT STATUS POST IMPLANTATION WITH PLATE AND SCREWS WAS IN PHYSICAL THERAPY AND HEARD A POP. PT RETURNED TO SURGEON AND AN X-RAY SHOWED ONE SCREW WAS BACKING OUT OF THE PLATE. PT FELL ONE MONTH LATER, RETURNED TO SURGEON; AN X-RAY SHOWED SEVEN SCREWS BACKED OUT OF THE PLATE. SURGEON IS SCHEDULING A REMOVAL OF THE HARDWARE. THIS IS SEVEN OF SEVEN REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NI | LOCKING SCREWS | HWC | SYNTHES (USA) | NA | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NI | Required Intervention | PLATE |