FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNTHES USA

MDR report key: 279145 · Received May 24, 2000

Report

Report Number
MW1018975
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 24, 2000
Date of Event
April 17, 2000
Report Date
April 17, 2000
Manufacturer
SYNTHES (USA)
Product Code
GEG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PERIOSTEAL ELEVATOR BROKE DURING PROCEDURE. WHILE REMOVING A SMALL BONE PLATE, MALLET USED. HANDLE CRACKED. 3 SMALL PIECES RETRIEVED. NO ADVERSE EFFECT ON PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNTHES USA PERIOSTEAL ELEVATOR GEG SYNTHES (USA) 399.40 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 15 YR