FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NAIL HOLDING SCREW, TIBIA 10 MM

MDR report key: 2090625 · Received April 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
9610622-2011-00169
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 19, 2011
Date of Event
March 29, 2011
Report Date
March 30, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL
Product Code
LXH
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, ANY ADD'L INFO WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED VIA OUR SALES REP, THAT DURING THE ASSEMBLY OF THE S2 TIBIA NAIL ON THE TARGETING DEVICE, THE CONNECTION SCREW COMPLETELY BLOCKED IN THE NAIL, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO TIGHTEN IT COMPLETELY OR TO REMOVE IT FROM THE NAIL. SHE FURTHER REPORTS THAT A SECOND INSTRUMENT WAS AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NAIL HOLDING SCREW, TIBIA 10 MM INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other