FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
STERNAL LOCKING PLATE
MDR report key: 2993892
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Received March 1, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 9610905-2013-00005
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 1, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 28, 2012
- Report Date
- February 2, 2013
- Manufacturer
- KARL LEIBINGER MEDIZINTECHNIK GMBH U. CO. KG
- Product Code
- HRS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K032413
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OK, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PRODUCT DISCARDED BY FACILITY. IF FURTHER INFORMATION IS ACQUIRED THAT ADDS VALUE TO THE CONTENT OF THIS REPORT AND/OR A CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REVISIONAL SURGERY PERFORMED DUE TO DESCRIBED GRINDING, PINCHING SENSATION. UPON OPENING THE PT, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE PLATE WAS BROKEN IN TWO PLACES, OVER THE JOINT OF THE RIB AND STERNUM. HYPOTHESIS IS THAT THE RIBS MOVED, AND EVENTUALLY BROKE THE PLATE. PLATE WAS DISCARDED. PT HEALTH WAS NOT COMPROMISED. STERNUM WAS HEALED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89491 | STERNAL LOCKING PLATE | HRS | KARL LEIBINGER MEDIZINTECHNIK GMBH U. CO. KG | 24-025-07-09 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |