FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAG SCREW

MDR report key: 2821910 · Received November 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
2520274-2012-02951
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 7, 2012
Date of Event
March 1, 2012
Report Date
March 1, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
MJO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REPORTED DATE OF EVENT IS (B)(6) 2012. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH TWO LAG SCREWS IN THE FOOT ON (B)(6) 2011. IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONE OF THE LAG SCREW BROKE POST-OPERATIVE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE IN (B)(6) 2012. THE PATIENT WILL BE GETTING A SECOND OPINION BEFORE HE CONSIDERS HAVING THE SCREW EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LAG SCREW MJO SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 31 YR LAG SCREW