BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

    3.7MM CANNULATED CONICAL SCREW

    MDR report key: 2142449 · Received June 17, 2011

    Report

    Report Number
    1719045-2011-00284
    Event Type
    Death
    Date Received
    June 17, 2011
    Date of Event
    June 6, 2011
    Report Date
    June 10, 2011
    Manufacturer
    SYNTHES MONUMENT
    Product Code
    HWC
    PMA / PMN Number
    K050683
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    NJ, US
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    LOT#: THIS INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED DURING INITIAL REPORT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. DEVICE WAS NOT EXPLANTED: INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED OR LOT NUMBER PROVIDED. SYNTHES IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE MANUFACTURING DATE WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    SALES CONSULTANT REPORTED: PROXIMAL TIBIA LATERAL PLATEAU FRACTURE, IN AN (B)(6) PATIENT. SURGERY TOOK 4-5 HOURS TO COMPLETE. FIRST SURGEON PERFORMED DISSECTION AND WAS UNABLE TO ACHIEVE FRACTURE REDUCTION. SECOND SURGEON REDUCED FRACTURE, IMPLANTED PLATE WITH SCREWS AND INJECTED NORIAN INTO THE LATERAL PROXIMAL TIBIA. NO ABNORMAL BLEEDING WAS NOTED. THREE HOURS POSTOP PATIENT EXPIRED. THIS IS THE 3RD OF 10 REPORTS SUBMITTED ON THIS EVENT.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 3.7MM CANNULATED CONICAL SCREW CANNULATED CONICAL SCREW HWC SYNTHES MONUMENT NA NI

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 84 YR Death PLATE| NORIAN| SCREWS