FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VA-LCP-2-COLUMN DRP2.4 VOLAR NARR LE SHA

MDR report key: 2987052 · Received March 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-00710
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 4, 2013
Date of Event
January 21, 2013
Report Date
February 3, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HRS
PMA / PMN Number
K092556
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES EUROPE REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS NOTED THAT THE THREAD OF THE VA-LCP 2-COLUMN DISTAL RADIUS PLATE IS DAMAGED. REPORTEDLY, THE FIRST AND SECOND LINE AT THE RADIUS SIDE OF THE PLATE, THE SCREW PENETRATED THE PLATE WITHOUT ANY RESISTANCE. THE DOCTOR DRILLED WITH FIXED ANGLE MODE WITHOUT USING THE GUIDING BLOCK. THE DOCTOR INSERTED THE SCREW WITH THE TORQUE LIMITER WITH DRIVER. DUE TO COLLES FRACTURE, THE PLATE WAS FIXED WITH THREE DISTAL SCREWS. THE SCREW WHICH PENETRATED THE PLATE WERE KEPT INDWELLING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
90997 VA-LCP-2-COLUMN DRP2.4 VOLAR NARR LE SHA VA-LCP 2-COLUMN DISTAL RADIUS PLATE HRS SYNTHES GMBH 8042387

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1