FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY SCREW

MDR report key: 1945667 · Received December 30, 2010

Report

Report Number
1818910-2010-09422
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 30, 2010
Date of Event
October 14, 2009
Report Date
November 30, 2010
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT'S ATTORNEY ALLEGES THE PT UNDERWENT INVASIVE SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2009 FOLLOWING AN INFECTION AND OTHER COMPLICATIONS RESULTING FROM A BROKEN DVR PLATE. THE PT'S MEDICAL RECORDS INDICATE THE PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS FRACTURE OF THE PLATE AND NON-UNION. UPDATE: (B)(6) 2010 - LITIGATION PAPERS WERE RECEIVED. INDICATING REVISION OF A FRACTURED PLATE AND SCREW DUE TO NON-UNION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEPUY SCREW TRAUMA FIXATION HSB DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Required Intervention