FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
4.5MM CORTEX SCREW SELF-TAPPING 38MM
MDR report key: 2871646
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Received December 13, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1719045-2012-01338
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 13, 2012
- Report Date
- November 14, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES MONUMENT
- Product Code
- HWC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K112583
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NV
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT NOT DIAGNOSIS. INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. MANUFACTURING RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH 4.5 MM LCP PROXIMAL TIBIA PLATE AND SCREW CONSTRUCT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. PATIENT COMPLAINED OF PAINFUL HARDWARE FROM THE LEFT PROXIMAL TIBIA. PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO THE OPERATING ROOM ON (B)(6) 2012 FOR REMOVAL OF HARDWARE. THE HARDWARE WAS REMOVED WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS. THIS REPORT IS #10 OF 11 FOR THE SAME EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.5MM CORTEX SCREW SELF-TAPPING 38MM | 4.5MM CORTEX SCREW SELF-TAPPING 38MM | HWC | SYNTHES MONUMENT |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR | Required Intervention | PLATE, SCREWS |