FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AEQUALIS REVERSED 3.5MM HEXAGONAL TIP DRIVER
MDR report key: 2922071
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Received January 15, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 9610667-2013-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 15, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 18, 2012
- Report Date
- December 18, 2012
- Manufacturer
- TORNIER INC
- Product Code
- HXX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS IS THE INITIAL REPORT SUBMITTED REGARDING THIS SURGICAL EVENT AND MEDICAL DEVICE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHEN SCREWING THE GLENOID THE SCREWDRIVER BROKE IN THE GLENOID, WE COULD NOT SCREW OR UNSCREW THE GLENOID, THE THREAD WAS NOT COMPLETELY SCREWED. IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO REMOVE WITHOUT TEARING THE GLENOID PLATE BEHIND. THE SURGEON HAD COMPLIED WITH THE OPERATIVE TECHNIQUE, IMPACTED THE GLENOID WITH THE IMPACTOR AND THE GLENOID SCREW WITH THE SCREWDRIVER. THERE HAS BEEN NO PRESSURE ON THE SCREWDRIVER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22954 | AEQUALIS REVERSED 3.5MM HEXAGONAL TIP DRIVER | DRIVER | HXX | TORNIER INC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |