FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SCREW

MDR report key: 2926408 · Received January 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-00518
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 23, 2013
Report Date
December 28, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HWC
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATE AND SCREW CONSTRUCT ON (B)(6) 2012. IT IS REPORTED THAT AFTER VIEWING ROUTINE POST-OPERATIVE FOLLOW UP IMAGES, SURGEON STATED THAT HE WAS NOT HAPPY WITH THE REDUCTION OF THE FRACTURE. PATIENT RETURNED TO THE OPERATING ROOM ON (B)(6) 2012, AND ALL HARDWARE WAS REMOVED. THIS IS 4 OF 13 REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
31909 SCREW HWC SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Required Intervention PLATE