FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AIRVANCE BONE SCREW (REPOSE) SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2940226
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Received February 2, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1045254-2013-00070
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 2, 2013
- Date of Event
- October 8, 2012
- Report Date
- January 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- XOMED MFG JACKSONVILLE
- Product Code
- LRK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K972023
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TW
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). RESULT: STRESS PROBLEM. ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED COMPLAINT DEVICE DETERMINED THAT THE BONE SCREW WAS FRACTURED IN BOTH TENSION AND TORSIONAL SHEER DUE TO AN OVERLOAD CONDITION PRESENTED BY THE OPERATOR. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THE BONE SCREW WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THIS EVENT WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC AS A MISSING SCREW IN THE SCREW GUN. THE SURGEON REALIZED THE MISSING SCREW DURING THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY AND THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED TO BE 'GOOD.' DEVICE ANALYSIS CONFIRMED ON (B)(6) 2013 THAT THE BONE SCREW WAS THERE, BUT WAS FRACTURED IN BOTH TENSIONAL AND TORSIONAL SHEER DUE TO AN OVERLOAD CONDITION PRESENTED BY THE OPERATOR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45687 | AIRVANCE BONE SCREW (REPOSE) SYSTEM | DEVICE, ANTI-SNORING | LRK | XOMED MFG JACKSONVILLE | 76353200M | 0205460289 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00042 YR |