FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
NON-LOCKING SCREW ANCHORAGE ?3.0NN/L20MM
MDR report key: 2850947
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Received November 20, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 8031020-2012-00286
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 20, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 12, 2012
- Report Date
- November 13, 2012
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER TRAUMA AG
- Product Code
- HRS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K083447
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVAL. IF THE DEVICE OR ADD¿L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE, IT WILL BE REPORTED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SURGEON WAS PUTTING IN AN ANCHORAGE PLATE FOR A TARSAL METATARSAL FUSION ON PT¿S RIGHT SIDE. WHILE TIGHTENING A NON LOCKING COMPRESSION SCREW, THE HEAD OF THE SCREW BROKE OFF. SCREW HEAD WAS EXTRACTED WITHOUT ANY CONSEQUENCE AND BALANCE OF SCREW SHAFT/THREADS WERE SECURELY ANCHORED IN THE BONE SO SURGEON DID NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE AND THEREFORE REMAINED IN PT IN THE COMPRESSION HOLE. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN SURGERY OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PT OR USER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NON-LOCKING SCREW ANCHORAGE ?3.0NN/L20MM | IMPLANT | HRS | STRYKER TRAUMA AG | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Other |