FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INSTRUMENT MAKAR INC

MDR report key: 229336 · Received June 25, 1999

Report

Report Number
1825883-1999-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 25, 1999
Date of Event
May 10, 1999
Report Date
June 24, 1999
Manufacturer
INSTRUMENT MAKAR, INC.
Product Code
HWB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TAKE OUT SCREW DRIVER WAS BEING USED, WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A METAL PERFIX SCREW IN PATIENT FEMUR. WHILE SCREWING THE TAKE OUT SCREW DRIVER INTO THE PERFIX SCREW, THE TIP OF THE TAKE OUT SCREW DRIVER BROKE OFF AND REMAINED LODGED IN THE PERFIX SCREW. THE PERFIX SCREW WAS LEFT IN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSTRUMENT MAKAR INC TAKE OUT SCREW DRIVER HWB INSTRUMENT MAKAR, INC. 11061 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR Other