FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
2.3X14MM KNOCHENSCHR, CROSS-PIN, SELBST-S
MDR report key: 2150591
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Received June 22, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 8010177-2011-00177
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 22, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 2, 2011
- Report Date
- June 2, 2011
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS FREIBURG
- Product Code
- HRS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062498
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
INVESTIGATION IN PROGRESS BUT NOT YET COMPLETE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, "WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE BONE SCREW FROM PATIENT'S FINGER, SCREW HEAD STRIPPED FROM IMPLANTATION. DOCTOR TRIED SCREWDRIVER AND WAS UNABLE TO GET SCREW BACK OUT. WORKED AWAY SOME BONE WITH GRASPING TOOLS AND BROKE OFF HEAD OF SCREW. DOCTOR FELT AS THOUGH TITANIUM MATERIAL OF SCREW WAS THE ISSUE. BROUGHT INTO SURGERY EXTRACTION SYSTEM FOR SCREW REMOVAL BUT DOCTOR SAID SMALLEST CROWN DRILL WAS TOO LARGE AND WAS AFRAID OF FRACTURE. WORKED AT SCREW UNTIL THE LEFT OVER PORTION WAS BELOW THE BONE CORTEX AND LEFT BROKEN PORTION IN THE FINGER."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.3X14MM KNOCHENSCHR, CROSS-PIN, SELBST-S | IMPLANT | HRS | STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS FREIBURG | NA | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |