FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PLATE HUMERAL
MDR report key: 2870478
·
Received December 12, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2012-03887
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 12, 2012
- Report Date
- November 14, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES USA
- Product Code
- HRS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
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 MEDIAL AND LATERAL VA LCP DISTAL HUMERUS PLATES AND SCREWS, IMPLANTED FOR AN INTRA ARTICULAR FRACTURE, ON (B)(6) 2012. PATIENT RETURNED TO SURGEON FOR FOLLOW UP VISIT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE; X-RAYS SHOWED THE FRACTURE HAD SHIFTED AND TWO SCREWS BACKED OUT OF THE PLATE. NO PLANNED INTERVENTION SCHEDULED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. HARDWARE WILL BE LEFT AS IS IN HOPES OF CONTINUED HEALING. THERE WAS MINIMAL IRRITATION FOR THE PATIENT. NO TREATMENT IS SCHEDULED AT THIS TIME. THIS IS 1 OF 5 REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PLATE HUMERAL | HRS | SYNTHES USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PLATE, SCREW |