FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALTIUS M-INI IMPLANTS

MDR report key: 2163029 · Received July 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2242816-2011-00080
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 15, 2011
Date of Event
June 15, 2011
Report Date
June 21, 2011
Manufacturer
EBI, LLC
Product Code
KWP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE FINAL TIGHTENING OF THE MIDDLE SCREW OF A CROSS CONNECTOR, THE SCREW STRIPPED AND POPPED OUT. AS THE OTHER TWO SCREWS WERE ALREADY IN PLACE TORQUED DOWN, THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE CONNECTOR. THE BROKEN SCREW WAS DISCARDED AND CONNECTOR REMAINS IN PATIENT. PATIENT OUTCOME: NO ADVERSE EFFECT REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALTIUS M-INI IMPLANTS 25MM-38MM CROSS CONNECTOR MEDIUM KWP EBI, LLC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1