FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
VHS VARIABLE ANGLE PLATE
MDR report key: 232964
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Received July 16, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 1825034-1999-00071
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 16, 1999
- Date of Event
- June 14, 1999
- Report Date
- July 16, 1999
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- HRS
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING INSERTION OF A VARIABLE ANGLE PLATE IN 06/14/1999, THE LAG SCREW BENT AND WAS NOT ABLE TO BE PLACED IN THE SIDE PLATE. COMPONENT WAS REPLACED WITH A FIXED ANGLE PLATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VHS VARIABLE ANGLE PLATE Implant | FIXATION, TRAUMA, COMP. | HRS | BIOMET, INC. | NA | 552800 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |