FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
VHS VARIABLE ANGLE PLATE
MDR report key: 280634
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Received June 2, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 1825034-2000-00032
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 2, 2000
- Date of Event
- April 11, 2000
- Report Date
- June 1, 2000
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- HRS
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT UNDERWENT INSERTION OF VHS PLATE AND LAG SCREW IN 1999. PT FELL AND RADIOLOGRAPHS INDICATED A PORTION OF THE PLATE AT THE JUNCTION OF THE LAG SCREW HOLE FRACTURE. INITIAL FRACTURE SITE APPEARED HEALED AND HARDWARE WAS REMOVED IN 2000.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VHS VARIABLE ANGLE PLATE | FIXATION, TRAUMA, COMP. | HRS | BIOMET, INC. | NA | 132190 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |