FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
2.4MM VA LOCKING SCREW STARDRIVE 20MM
MDR report key: 2855004
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Received December 3, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1719045-2012-01224
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 3, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 5, 2012
- Report Date
- November 5, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES MONUMENT
- Product Code
- HRS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K103243
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT. INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A REPORT WAS RECEIVED REGARDING AN ORIF, DISTAL RADIUS. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON REMOVED A VA LOCKING SCREW FROM THE HEAD OF THE PLATE IN ORDER TO REDIRECT THE ANGLE OF THE SCREW. UPON ATTEMPTING TO RE-PLACE IT AT A DIFFERENT ANGLE AFTER RE-DRILLING WITH THE VA CONE GUIDE, THE SCREW WOULD NOT ENGAGE INTO THE HEAD OF THE PLATE. THE SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO USE A NEW SCREW, WITH THE SAME RESULT. THE SURGEON LEFT THIS PARTICULAR HOLE IN THE PLATE UNFILLED. THIS IS REPORT #2 OF 3 FOR THE SAME EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.4MM VA LOCKING SCREW STARDRIVE 20MM | VA LOCKING SCREW | HRS | SYNTHES MONUMENT |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR |