LEFTY TIGHTY LAG SCREW Ø10.5 MM X 85MM
Report
- Report Number
- 1220246-2024-04013
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 28, 2024
- Date of Event
- April 29, 2024
- Report Date
- July 2, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ARTHREX, INC.
- Product Code
- HSB
- UDI-DI
- 00848665036527
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE DEVICE TO THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE AND WITHOUT DEVICE EVALUATION. IF THE DEVICE BECOMES AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED WHICH MAY INCLUDE THE DEVICE (IF AVAILABLE AND RETURNED), PICTURES, VIDEOS, EVENT DESCRIPTION, AND ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE FIELD, ARTHREX WAS ABLE TO CONCLUDE A MOST LIKELY CAUSE. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO USER ERROR OF THE DEVICE DUE TO EXCESSIVE FORCE BEING USED DURING INSERTION OF THE SCREW.
ON 04/29/2024, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA EMAIL THAT AN 1192-085 TELESCOPING LAG SCREW LEFT UNTHREADED INTRAOPERATIVELY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 624283 | LEFTY TIGHTY LAG SCREW Ø10.5 MM X 85MM | ROD, FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY AND ACCESSORIES | HSB | ARTHREX, INC. | LEFTY TIGHTY LAG SCREW Ø10.5 MM X 85MM | 220955 | 00848665036527 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |