FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

K-WIRE 10/10 - LENGTH 70 MM

MDR report key: 2078210 · Received April 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
9615741-2011-00020
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 8, 2011
Date of Event
March 25, 2011
Report Date
April 8, 2011
Manufacturer
INTEGRA, SAINT PRIEST
Product Code
DZK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED UPON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THAT A K-WIRE (KIRSCHNER WIRE) BROKE DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT'S BONE WAS VERY HARD AND THE DRILL SHEARED OFF THE K-WIRE. INTEGRA HAS REQUESTED ADDITIONAL CLINICAL INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 K-WIRE 10/10 - LENGTH 70 MM NA DZK INTEGRA, SAINT PRIEST UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR NOT APPLICABLE.