FDA Adverse Event
Summary report: N
2.5 CORTICAL SCREW
MDR report key: 2101757
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Received May 13, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2101757
- Date Received
- May 13, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 6, 2011
- Report Date
- May 13, 2011
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES
- Product Code
- HWC
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- RI, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A 2.5 SYNTHES CORTICAL SCREW BROKE WHILE BEING TAKEN OUT FROM THE PT'S RIGHT ANKLE; THE BROKEN PART WAS RETRIEVED FROM THE PT. FLAT PLATE X-RAY WAS ORDERED BY SURGEON AND X-RAY FILM WAS VISUALIZED AND CLEARED ALSO BY THE SURGEON. SCREW SENT TO PATHOLOGY WITH REST OF HARDWARE REMOVED FROM PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.5 CORTICAL SCREW | SCREW, FIXATION, BONE | HWC | SYNTHES | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR |