FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VHS VARIABLE ANGLE PLATE

MDR report key: 218419 · Received April 8, 1999

Report

Report Number
1825034-1999-00045
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 8, 1999
Date of Event
March 8, 1999
Report Date
April 7, 1999
Manufacturer
BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
HRS
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOLLOWING INSERTION ON 10/27/98, COMPRESSION HIP SCREW WAS REVISED TO TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON 03/08/99, DUE TO A FAILED INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE AND THE COLLAPSE OF THE PLATE COMPONENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VHS VARIABLE ANGLE PLATE Implant FIXATION, TRAUMA, COMP. HRS BIOMET, INC. NA 532710

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Required Intervention