FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOMET

MDR report key: 2560376 · Received May 6, 2010

Report

Report Number
2560376
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 6, 2010
Date of Event
May 4, 2010
Report Date
May 4, 2010
Manufacturer
BIOMET
Product Code
HTW
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPON REMOVING PIN, THE SPRING WAS DESTROYED AND TIP BROKE OFF IN PT'S BONE. THIS WAS NOTED ON PT'S POST-OP X-RAY APPROX 18 MM REMAINS IN PT. SCREW WAS REMOVED BY POWER DRILL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIOMET DRILL HTW BIOMET 422401 866170

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Other