FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VA-LCP-2-COLUMN DRP2.4 VOLAR NARROW LE S

MDR report key: 2841258 · Received November 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
8030965-2012-01312
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 21, 2012
Date of Event
October 18, 2012
Report Date
October 25, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K092556
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE USED FOR TREATMENT. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DEVICE REPORT FROM (B)(4) INDICATED A HOSPITAL IN (B)(6) REPORTED: DURING THE DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE SURGERY, THE LOCKING SCREW MENTIONED ABOVE WENT THROUGH THE MOST DISTAL HOLE AT THE RADIAL SIDE OF THE PLATE MENTIONED ABOVE, WHEN THE SURGEON INSERTED IT USING A GUIDING BLOCK AND A TORQUE LIMITING DRIVER BY A FIXED ANGLE METHOD AFTER DRILLING AND MEASUREMENT. WHILE INSERTING HE FELT NO RESISTANCE AND HEARD NO CLICK. SURGEON REMOVED THE SCREW FROM THE PLATE. THIS IS 1 OF 2 REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VA-LCP-2-COLUMN DRP2.4 VOLAR NARROW LE S VA-LCP-2-COLUMN HWC SYNTHES GMBH 7982970

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 PLATE, SCREW