FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
3.5MM LOCKING SCREW SELF-TAPPING 45MM
MDR report key: 2083414
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Received April 29, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2011-00188
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 29, 2011
- Report Date
- April 8, 2011
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES GMBH
- Product Code
- KTT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K000684
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE CONCLUDED, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN. MANUFACTURE DATE HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A 3.5MM LCP PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATE AND 13 LOCKING SCREWS. X-RAYS TAKEN ON A FOLLOW-UP VISIT NOTED THE SCREWS TO BE BACKING OUT AND THE PLATE TO BE LIFTING FROM THE BONE. PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO THE OPERATING ROOM AND HARDWARE WAS REMOVED. THIS REPORT IS #11 OF 14 FOR THE SAME EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.5MM LOCKING SCREW SELF-TAPPING 45MM | 3.5MM LOCKING SCREW SELF-TAPPING 45MM | KTT | SYNTHES GMBH | NA | 2401816 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | Required Intervention | SCREWS| PLATE |