FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VHS VARIABLE ANGLE PLATE

MDR report key: 294823 · Received September 7, 2000

Report

Report Number
1825034-2000-00065
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 7, 2000
Date of Event
July 27, 2000
Report Date
September 6, 2000
Manufacturer
BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
HRS
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

VHS PLATE AND LAG SCREW IMPLANTED IN 1999.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

VHS PLATE AND LAG SCREW IMPLANTED IN 1999. COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED IN 2000, DUE TO IN-VIVO CHANGE OF PLATE ANGLE. FRACTURE WAS NON-UNION AND HARDWARE WAS REPLACED WITH A FIXED ANGLE PLATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VHS VARIABLE ANGLE PLATE FIXATION, TRAUMA, COMP. HRS BIOMET, INC. NA 532740

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Hospitalization| R