2.4MM X 8MM BONE MANIPULATION SCREW
Report
- Report Number
- 2027754-2025-00050
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 22, 2025
- Date of Event
- August 28, 2025
- Report Date
- September 22, 2025
- Manufacturer
- OSTEOMED, LLC
- Product Code
- HWC
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE PRODUCT RECEIVED 220-0729: BONE MANIPULATION SCREW, 2.4 MM X 8 MM WAS IN VISUALLY INSPECTED THROUGH PACKAGING DUE TO THE FACT WAS CLEANED BUT NOT STERILIZED. DUE TO THE FACT THE PN WAS NOT VISIBLE THE PACKAGE WAS OPENED AND A PICTURE OF THE PN WAS TAKEN, THE BREAKAGE OCCURRED 2 THREADS BEFORE THE THREAD PULL-OUT OF THE SCREW, AND AT THIS MOMENT THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE ESTABLISHED. BOTH PIECES WERE PACKAGED BACK AND LABELED. NO ACTION ITEMS ARE RECOMMENDED CURRENTLY AND CAUSE NOT ESTABLISHED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON WAS UTILIZING THE "BONE MANIPULATION SCREW" TO REDUCE A FRACTURED ZYGOMA WHEN THE TIP BROKE OFF IN THE PATIENTS ZYGOMA. WE SPENT APPROXIMATELY 10 MIN TO EXTRACT THE TIP FROM THE BONE. THE CASE CONTINUED ON AFTER THAT WITHOUT INCIDENT. (REPORTED DELAY OF 10-15 MINUTES).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200955 | 2.4MM X 8MM BONE MANIPULATION SCREW | SCREW, FIXATION, BONE | HWC | OSTEOMED, LLC | 220-0729 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |