FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN PRODUCT - SET SCREW

MDR report key: 2801489 · Received October 12, 2012

Report

Report Number
9610622-2012-00457
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 12, 2012
Date of Event
September 21, 2012
Report Date
September 26, 2012
Manufacturer
STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL
Product Code
HWC
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED ANY ADDITIONAL INFO WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. ADDITIONAL DEVICES: 4060-0090S LAG SCREW, STST GAMMA3 10.5X90MM LOT NO. K631084, 4125-1180S TROCHANTERIC NAIL KIT, STST GAMMA3 11X180MM X 125, LOT NO K120201, 1796-5040S LOCKING SCREW, FULLY THREADED S2 5X40MM, LOT NO K964586.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SALES REP REPORTED THE FOLLOWING ON BEHALF OF THE SURGEON: "DR TREATED A PT WITH A GAMMA3 NAIL. THE SURGEON SAID THAT THIS OPERATION WENT ACCORDING TO THE PROCEDURES. AFTER TWO WEEKS THE LAG SCREW PENETRATED THE FEMORAL HEAD AND THE ACETABULUM. THE SURGEON INDICATED THAT THEY SUSPECTED THAT THE PT FELL AND THAT THIS POSSIBLY IS THE CAUSE OF THE DISPLACEMENT OF THE SCREW. HOWEVER, IN THE SURGEON'S OPINION, THE SET SCREW SHOULD HAVE PREVENT THIS FROM HAPPENING."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN PRODUCT - SET SCREW IMPLANT HWC STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other| R