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 |