FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TIV CORTICAL SELF TAP SCREW

MDR report key: 2516456 · Received March 30, 2012

Report

Report Number
2648920-2012-00074
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 30, 2012
Date of Event
February 28, 2012
Report Date
February 29, 2012
Manufacturer
ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.
Product Code
HWC
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE CORTICAL SCREW WAS FRACTURED DURING SURGERY. THE SURGEON COULD REMOVE ONLY THE SCREW HEAD AND THE SHAFT WAS LEFT IN THE PT¿S BODY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TIV CORTICAL SELF TAP SCREW TRAUMA IMPLANT HWC ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. 61905008

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1