FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SCREWDRIVER TORX T7

MDR report key: 2871709 · Received December 11, 2012

Report

Report Number
9615741-2012-00097
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 11, 2012
Report Date
December 11, 2012
Manufacturer
NEWDEAL SAS
Product Code
HXX
PMA / PMN Number
K083154
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED UPON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN TIGHTENING THE LOCKING SCREW DURING THE HALLU-LOCK OPERATION, THE SCREWDRIVER TIP SNAPPED IN THE LOCKING CAP AND REMAINED EMBEDDED IN THE SCREW AS WELL AS LEAVING A PIECE OF THE SCREWDRIVER INSIDE THE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR DEATH ALLEGED REPORTED. THE EVENT DID NOT LEAD TO A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN SURGERY TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SCREWDRIVER TORX T7 NA HXX NEWDEAL SAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1