FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PERI-LOC

MDR report key: 1972367 · Received January 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
1972367
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 18, 2011
Date of Event
January 17, 2011
Report Date
January 18, 2011
Manufacturer
SMITH AND NEPHEW, INC.
Product Code
HRS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MO, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TWO DRILL BITS BROKE IN THE PATIENT'S LEG DURING USE. THE DRILL BITS WERE USED DURING AN OPEN REDUCTION INTERNAL FIXATION (ORIF) PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERI-LOC PLATE, FIXATION, BONE, DRILL BIT HRS SMITH AND NEPHEW, INC. 7117-3503 *
2 PERI-LOC PLATE, FIXATION, BONE, DRILL BIT HRS SMITH AND NEPHEW, INC. 7117-3504 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR