FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EBI XFIX DYNAFIX
MDR report key: 224513
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Received May 19, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 2242816-1999-00028
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 19, 1999
- Date of Event
- March 1, 1999
- Report Date
- May 17, 1999
- Manufacturer
- ELECTRO-BIOLOGY, INC.
- Product Code
- HTY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
APPROXIMATELY 2 MONTHS AFTER THE FIXATOR WAS APPLIED FOR A TIBIA SHAFT FRACTURE, IT WAS REMOVED AS PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULE FOR A BONE GRAFT PROCEDURE. THE SAME FIXATOR WAS REAPPLIED AND IT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY NOTED ONE OF THE WIRE CARRIAGE BOLTS WAS BROKEN. THE BOLT WAS REPLACED WITHOUT INJURY TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EBI XFIX DYNAFIX Implant | EXTERNAL FIXATION | HTY | ELECTRO-BIOLOGY, INC. | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other |