FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNIVERSAL DRIVER SHAFT

MDR report key: 2062584 · Received April 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
2249697-2011-00432
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 8, 2011
Date of Event
March 15, 2011
Report Date
March 15, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH
Product Code
HXX
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, IT WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, "WHILE INSERTING SECOND SCREW, TIP OF SCREWDRIVER BROKE OFF INTO HEAD OF SCREW. BROKEN TIP WAS RETRIEVED FROM PATIENT. A STRAIGHT SCREWDRIVER WAS USED TO FINISH PUTTING SCREW IN."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNIVERSAL DRIVER SHAFT INSTRUMENT HXX STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH NA FYH532

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention