FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIOSTEON WEDGE INTERFERENCE SCREW

MDR report key: 2980206 · Received February 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
9617083-2013-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 1, 2013
Date of Event
December 24, 2012
Report Date
January 31, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOCOMPOSITES LTD.
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K0003641
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UP
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED, POSSIBLE SUSPECTED ROOT CAUSES ARE: USE OF DAMAGED OR BENT DRIVER. FAILURE TO USE DILATOR FOR HSSTG GRAFT. GRAFT/SCREW/TUNNEL NOT APPROPRIATELY SIZED. INSERTION OVER BENT GUIDEWIRE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE SCREW BROKE DURING ACL RECONSTRUCTION SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
45340 BIOSTEON WEDGE INTERFERENCE SCREW BONE SCREW HWC BIOCOMPOSITES LTD. 0212PH311

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Required Intervention