FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORTSCR Ø1.3 SELF-TAP L11 TAN

MDR report key: 2990310 · Received March 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
1719045-2013-00433
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 5, 2013
Date of Event
February 1, 2013
Report Date
February 4, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K112583
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. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE USED FOR TREATMENT AND NOT DIAGNOSIS. THE MEASURABLE DIMENSIONS COULD NOT BE CHECKED FOR ITS SPECIFICATION AS THERE WAS NO LOT NUMBER PROVIDED. UNFORTUNATELY ALSO THE SAME APPLIES FOR THE EXAMINATION OF THE RAW-MATERIAL TESTING CERTIFICATE AND THE MANUFACTURING PAPER. THE INVESTIGATION SHOWS NO IRREGULARITIES. UNFORTUNATELY THE INFORMATION GIVEN DID NOT PROVIDE SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE FOR AN EXACT DETERMINATION OF THE FAILURE REASON. NEVERTHELESS, A MANUFACTURING RELATED CONDITION CAN BE EXCLUDED. NO PRODUCT FAULT COULD BE DETECTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(6) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: ON (B)(6) 2013, THE SCREW HEAD SHEERED OFF DURING INSERTION. THE SCREW WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER SCREW WITH NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
94036 CORTSCR Ø1.3 SELF-TAP L11 TAN HWC SYNTHES MONUMENT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1