FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LORENZ PECTUS SUPPORT BAR

MDR report key: 228814 · Received June 22, 1999

Report

Report Number
1032347-1999-00013
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 22, 1999
Date of Event
May 17, 1999
Report Date
June 21, 1999
Manufacturer
WALTER LORENZ SURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
IME
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 1998, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY TO CORRECT STERNAL DEFORMITY. TWO PECTUS SUPPORT BARS AND STABILIZERS WERE IMPLANTED. WHILE SWINGING A GOLF CLUB, ON BAR BECAME DISLODGED, REQUIRING REVISION. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED IN 99.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LORENZ PECTUS SUPPORT BAR Implant RETROSTERNAL STRUT IME WALTER LORENZ SURGICAL, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 16 YR Required Intervention PECTUS STABILIZER PLATE (11/24/1998 TO NA).