FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EBI XFIX DYNAFIX
MDR report key: 225002
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Received May 21, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 2242816-1999-00037
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 21, 1999
- Date of Event
- May 18, 1999
- Report Date
- May 21, 1999
- Manufacturer
- ELECTRO-BIOLOGY, INC.
- Product Code
- HTY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A HYBRID SYSTEM WITH 4 WIRE CARRIAGES AND BONE SCREWS WAS APPLIED TO A PROXIMAL TIBIA. ELEVEN DAYS LATER, WHILE THE PATIENT WAS IN HIS HOSPITAL ROOM, IT WAS NOTED ONE OF THE WIRE CARRIAGES WAS BROKEN. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT. THE ENTIRE CARRIAGE WAS REPLACED IN THE PATIENT'S ROOM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EBI XFIX DYNAFIX Implant | EXTERNAL FIXATION | HTY | ELECTRO-BIOLOGY, INC. | UNK | 026977 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other |