5.0MM VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKNG SCREW/SLF-TPNG/STRDRV/80MM
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2013-01286
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 2, 2013
- Report Date
- March 4, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES GMBH
- Product Code
- HRS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110354
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 08/22/2012. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.
DEVICE USED FOR TREATMENT AND NOT DIAGNOSIS. THE VISIBLE INVESTIGATION SHOWS THAT THE THREAD ON THE HEAD IS DAMAGED; THE HEXAGON RECESS SHOWS MARKS OF USE. ALSO THE COMPLETE THREAD ON THE SHAFT IS DAMAGED; THE THREAD FLANKS ARE FLATTENED AND WORN OFF. THE VISIBLE LOT NUMBER IS 8041224. BECAUSE OF THE DAMAGE, THE COMPLAINT RELEVANT DIMENSIONS CAN NOT BE CHECKED FOR DIMENSIONAL ACCURACY OF THE VALID MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS.
DEVICE USED FOR TREATMENT AND NOT DIAGNOSIS. ADD'L PRO CODES: JDP, HWC. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.
THIS IS 2 OF 6 REPORTS FOR (B)(4).
PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH VA CONDYLAR PLATE AND SCREWS, DATE UNKNOWN. PATIENT RETURNED TO SURGEON AND COMPLAINED OF LEG SHORTENING, ROTATION. AN X-RAY SHOWED THAT 4 OUT OF THE 5 LOCKING SCREWS WERE LOOSENED AND BACKING OUT OF THE PLATE. PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO THE O.R. ON (B)(6) 2013 FOR PLATE SCREW REMOVAL. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO A 4.5MM LCP CURVED CONDYLAR PLATE. THIS IS 2 OF 6 REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134286 | 5.0MM VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKNG SCREW/SLF-TPNG/STRDRV/80MM | HRS | SYNTHES GMBH | 8041224 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |