FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

LOW PROFILE SCREW

MDR report key: 2052133 · Received April 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
2052133
Date Received
April 1, 2011
Date of Event
March 2, 2011
Report Date
April 1, 2011
Manufacturer
BIOMET
Product Code
LPH
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE OR WAS NOTIFIED OF THE BIOMET URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL OF CERTAIN LOW PROFILE SELF TAPPING BONE SCREWS. A LETTER FROM BIOMET ADVISED THAT THIS PATIENT HAD ONE OF THE RECALLED SCREWS, WHICH HAD BEEN IMPLANTED WEEKS PRIOR DURING HIP SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LOW PROFILE SCREW LOW PROFILE SELF-TAPPING SCREW LPH BIOMET 103533 502360

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR