FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

4.0MM CANNULATED SCREW LONG THREAD/46MM

MDR report key: 2872386 · Received December 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
1719045-2012-01356
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2012
Date of Event
November 14, 2012
Report Date
November 14, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K963192
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE USED FOR TREATMENT AND NOT DIAGNOSIS. IMPLANTED APPROXIMATELY 2010. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. NO CONCOMITANT DEVICES USED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH PLATE AND SCREWS IN APPROXIMATELY 2010. PATIENT WAS GOING IN THE MILITARY AND REQUESTED REMOVAL. PATIENT RETURNED TO O.R. ON (B)(6) 2012 FOR REMOVAL OF HARDWARE. DURING THE REMOVAL TWO SCREWS STRIPPED AND ONE SCREW BROKE. SURGEON CORED AROUND THE SCREWS TO REMOVE THEM. SURGEON X-RAYED THE SITE AND NO FRAGMENTS OF HARDWARE REMAIN. THIS IS 1 OF 2 REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 4.0MM CANNULATED SCREW LONG THREAD/46MM CANNULATED SCREW HWC SYNTHES MONUMENT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 19 YR Required Intervention PLATE, SCREW