FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

4.5MM CANNULATED SCREW, FULLY THREADED

MDR report key: 2032587 · Received March 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2520274-2011-00072
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 23, 2011
Date of Event
March 9, 2011
Report Date
March 9, 2011
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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. MANUFACTURE SITE AND MANUFACTURE DATE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER. COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WITHOUT A CATALOG NUMBER. INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE CONCLUDED, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN. NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. MANUFACTURING RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH 4.5MM FULLY THREADED CANNULATED SCREWS DURING TALO-NAVICULAR FUSION ON AN UNKNOWN DATE WAS RETURNED TO THE OPERATING ROOM FOR REMOVAL AND REVISION TO PARTIALLY THREADED SCREWS. X-RAY FOUND TWO SCREWS BROKEN POST OPERATIVE. PATIENT WAS HEALING. THIS REPORT IS #1 OF 2 FOR THE SAME EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 4.5MM CANNULATED SCREW, FULLY THREADED CANNULATED SCREWS HWC SYNTHES (USA) NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI Required Intervention