LCP 1/3-TUB-PL 3.5 5HO L64 TI
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2013-00028
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 2, 2013
- Report Date
- December 4, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES USA
- Product Code
- HRS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K011335
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, THE LOT NUMBER OF THE PLATE WAS REPORTED AS 442050. THIS LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN/INVALID AT SYNTHES (B)(4). WITHOUT A VALID 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.
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(6) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH TI LCP ONE-THIRD TUBULAR PLATE AND FOUR SCREWS ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO THE OR ON AN UNKNOWN DATE FOR PLANNED REMOVAL OF THE PLATE. DURING THE REMOVAL OF THE PLATE, TWO SCREWS WERE BLOCKED IN THE PLATE. A HSS DRILL BIT WAS USED TO DRILL OUT THE SCREW HEADS. THIS CAUSED DEBRIS AROUND THE LESION AND THE REMAINDERS OF THE SCREWS WERE LEFT IN THE PATIENT. THE DEVICES WERE DISPOSED OF BY THE ACCOUNT. NO SIGNIFICANT PROLONGATION OF THE OPERATION WAS CAUSED BY THIS OCCURRENCE. THIS IS 1 OF 3 REPORTS FOR THE SAME EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 818 | LCP 1/3-TUB-PL 3.5 5HO L64 TI | LCP ONE-THIRD TUBULAR PLATE | HRS | SYNTHES USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention | PLATE, SCREW |